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Acer-A515-51G-Hackintosh-OpenCore

For Clover Bootloader with MacOS X Support, Visit this Repo.

Supports MacOS 11.0.x

What's Working...

• Audio & headphone jack
• CPU Speedstep
• iGPU with disabled dGPU
• Fully Functional QE/CI Enabled Graphics
• Battery Management
• ACPI Display brightness with hot keys / slider
• Ethernet
• HDMI + Audio
• Smart Touchpad + Gestures (using Basic Mode)
• WebCam
• Usb 3.0 + Type C
• WiFi (2.4 + 5GHz) by using BCM94352z
• Native hotkey support with Fn keys

Known Issues

• Bcm94352z Bluetooth (bcm20702a0) not working
• Trackpad in Advance Mode, Only Basic mode works (but with all with gestures)!

Not Tested

• Sleep + Wake
• Internal SD card Reader

Important

Please add SystemSerialNumber, SystemUUID and MLB.

Installation

BIOS Settings

• Security → Set supervisor password (to disable secure boot)
• Security → Password on boot → Disable
• Boot → Secure Boot → Disable
• Boot → Boot Mode → UEFI
• Main → Touchpad → Set touchpad mode → Basic TODO: Advance Mode
• Main → Lid Open resume → Enabled

Basic Installation

• Create a Bootable USB for MacOS by using by Dortania's OpenCore-Install-Guide.
• Install MacOS to SSD / Hard drive. (While installing, connect USB keyboard and mouse).
• Install Clover Bootloader into SSD / hard drive.
• Copy ALL the Contains of this Repo inside the EFI partition of SSD / Hard drive.
• [IMPORTANT] Make sure to Generate system definitions of MacBook pro 15.2 in config.plist file using GenSMBIOS & add SystemSerialNumber, SystemUUID and MLB.

Post Installation

• If you have Installed MacOS on SSD, Enable TRIM using following command:

$ sudo trimforce enable