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Asus H81M-K macOS Install Resources
This project created for working macOS Clover Configuration. Worked with this board and Core i3/i5/i7 CPUs with HD4400/4600 graphics. Builds will be updated at future.
Step-by-step guide
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Download macOS via Mac App Store
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Download or clone this repo
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Download latest BIOS (version 3602 at last moment) here and flash via ASUS EZ Flash - guide here
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Reset BIOS to default and check this settings:
- CSM(Compability Support Module): Disabled
- iGPU Memory: 96MB
- CPU MSR Lock: Disabled
- Sata Configuration: AHCI
- USB Mode: Smart Auto
- Fast Boot: Disabled
- Secure Boot: Other OS
- Intel RapidStart/SmartConnect: Disabled
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Prepare macOS USB Installation Drive - guide here
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Download latest Clover Bootloader here, install it on USB Insallation Drive for UEFI Boot via few additional drivers: AppleImageCodec,AppleKeyAgregator,AppleUITheme,DataHubDxe,FirmwareVolume,FSInject,SMCHelper,VBoxHfs,OsxAptioFix3Drv.
Install Apfs Driver loader from Clover Installer on USB Drive ONLY if you have SSD Drives
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Copy DSDT.aml from ACPI folder and copy to /EFI/CLOVER/ACPI/patched on USB Drive
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Copy config.plist to /EFI/CLOVER
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Copy kexts of "kexts/other" folder and copy to /EFI/CLOVER/kexts/10.13 on USB Drive
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Boot and install macOS from USB Drive - guide here
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After succesfully (i hope) install Clover to macOS drive and copy files from USB Drive
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Open your config.plist from EFI/CLOVER here and generate SMBIOS (iMac 14,1) at new serial number, or use this guide
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???
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Profit!!!
Notes
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Please check graphics freq (not tested), normally - 0.2 to 1.15 Ghz (use Intel Power Gadget)
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Older versions of macOS may be needed additional patches/fixes, but it's may be working too.
Changelog
1.0 (16 May 2018)
- Initial release for macOS High Sierra 10.13.4
1.1 (6 Aug 2018)
- Repo updated to macOS High Sierra 10.13.6
Credits
- @RehabMan: patches, kexts and amazing job
- @Ty3uK: for idea and link to Hackintosh Installer University
- Hackintosh Installer University: it's amazing project for Hackintosh Community
- @vit9696 - The chief Russian developer of decisions for Hackintosh
Credits by @Slbomber, 2018