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Acer E1-572G Hackintosh EFI Folder
Laptop model: Acer E1-572G-54204G50Mnkk
All equipments and features work well except bluetooth, the specs as below
- Chipset: Intel HM87
- CPU: Intel i5 4200U Haswell with IGPU HD4400
- Audio: Realtek ALC282 V2
- Ethernet: Broadcom BCM57786
- WireLess Network: Qualcomm AR9565
Usage
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10.14+, copy the EFI folder to the EFI partition, copy ext/AirPortAtheros40.kext to S/L/E/IO80211Family.kext/Contents/Plugins/, repair the permissions and rebuild the caches.
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10.13.*, copy the EFI folder to the EFI partition, repair the permissions and rebuild the caches.
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10.12.6 and below, copy the EFI folder to the EFI partition, then remove /EFI/CLOVER/drivers64UEFI/apfs.efi. repair the permissions and rebuild the caches, done.
Tips:
wireless network cards of Qualcomm were no longer supported on 10.14 Mojave, follow this guide to refind them.
1. notice
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install the 10.13 - 10.13.3
- (1 copy the ext/IONetworkingFamily.kext and ext/IO80211Family.kext to S/L/E
- (2 copy the relevant ext/apfs.efi(e.g. 10.13.3 apfs.efi) to /EFI/CLOVER/drivers64UEFI, repair the permissions and rebuild the caches.
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install the 10.13.4+
- (1 copy the ext/IO80211Family.kext to S/L/E
- (2 copy the relevant ext/apfs.efi to /EFI/CLOVER/drivers64UEFI, repair the permissions and rebuild the caches.
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install 10.14+
- copy ext/AirPortAtheros40.kext to S/L/E/IO80211Family.kext/Contents/Plugins/ & repair the permissions and rebuild the caches & reboot to enable wireless card. file comes from this repo, it's modifed for AR956X matched 10.13 from insanelymac but also worked on 10.14
2. explanation
ext/IO80211Family.kext for WIFI<br> ext/IONetworkingFamily.kext for ethernet<br> IntelGraphicsFixup.kext for resolving safari crash problem while watching online video<br> some useful efi drivers maybe clover needed also has placed in ext folder.
Credits
Apple Inc.<br/> RehabMan<br/> DalianSky<br/> Special thanks to the enthusiastic commenters on pcbeta & tonymacx86