EFI OC Z390 DESIGNARE macOS Sonoma

Operational system

macOS Big Sur 11.7.4

Setup

• Motherboard
  • Gigabyte Z390 DESIGNARE
• Power supply
  • CORSAIR - 650W
• CPU
  • Core I7 9700K
• Water Cooler
  • CORSAIR 120
• NVME M.2
  • XPG GAMMIX S41 512GB
• GPU
  • RX 580 GAMING X 8G
• Memory
  • G.SKILL 2x16GB 32GB
• Network
  • Intel I219-V / I211
• WI-FI / Bluetooth
  • AC9560

What works

• Sound
• Network (both network ports)
• WI-FI
• Bluetooth
• USB
• Thunderbolt (No hot/swap support, testing will be done)
• Sleep

Screenshot

About this mac

BIOS version

USB port mapping

Kexts used, (all Releases)

• WhateverGreen.kext
• Lilu.kext
• VirtualSMC, only: VirtualSMC.kext, SMCProcessor.kext and SMCSuperIO.kext
• CpuTscSync.kext
• AppleALC.kext
• USBMap.kext
• AirportItlwm.kext
• BlueToolFixup.kext
• IntelBlueToothFirmware.kext
• IntelBTPatcher.kext
• IntelMausi.kext
• SmallTreeIntel82576.kext

Recommended tools

• Recommendation 1
• Use GenSMBIOS, to generate new serials for your SMBIOS in order to avoid conflicts with iServices.
• Recommendation 2
  • Use ProperTree, to edit your config.plist.
• Recommendation 3
  • Use USBMap, to map your USB ports, starting from OC 0.9.3, they can be mapped with XHCIPortLimit enabled in config.plist + USBInjectAll.
• Recommendation 4
  • Extract your DSDT from windows.
  • Use SSDTTime, to generate your SSDT patches.
• Recommendation 5
  • Use MaciASL, to compile your SSDT patches on mac.

Intel BIOS Settings

• OpenCore Install Guide

Thanks

• Acidanthera Team
• CorpNewt
• CrisHotpatch
• Dortania
• Dicas do Mateus
• Gabriel Luchina
• And others

License

The MIT License (MIT)

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