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Hackintosh MSI GV62 7RE

I have managed to successfully run macOS Monterey 12.0.1 (21A559) on my MSI GV62 7RE with OpenCore.

Note: Don't copy over my EFI and expect it to boot. Use it as a reference and build your own while referring to the dortania OpenCore Guide linked below. Have fun!

opencore

Resources:

desktop

Bios

In BIOS, holding ALT + RIGHT-CTRL + SHIFT together then press F2

Settings
Fast BootDisable
Secure BootDisable
Intel Speed Shift(aka. HWP)Enable
CFG LockDisable
DVMT Pre-Allocated64M
CSMDisable
Enable HiberationDisable
<pre> [Advanced] Tab ├─ Power & Performance │ └─ CPU-Power Management Control │ ├─ <b>Intel(R) Speed Shift Technology</b> │ └─ CPU Lock Configuration │ └─ <b>CFG Lock</b> ├─ System Agent (SA) Configuration │ └─ Graphics Configuration │ └─ DVMT Pre-Allocated ├─ CSM Configuration │ └─ <b>CSM Support</b> └─ ACPI Settings └─ <b>Enable Hibernation</b> </pre>

Source

Kexts that I have used:

  1. AirportItlwm.kext
  2. AppleALC.kext
  3. AtherosE2200Ethernet.kext
  4. BrightnessKeys.kext
  5. IntelBluetoothFirmware.kext (disabled)
  6. IntelBluetoothInjector.kext (disabled)
  7. Lilu.kext
  8. NVMeFix.kext
  9. SMCBatteryManager.kext
  10. SMCProcessor.kext
  11. SMCSuperIO.kext
  12. USBInjectAll.kext
  13. VirtualSMC.kext
  14. VoodooPS2Controller.kext
  15. WhateverGreen.kext

Disclaimer

I have not created any of the above kexts. I have just picked the kexts which were needed for my system and made the necessary changes to the config.plist to ensure that my system runs perfectly. Thank you, the wonderful Hackintosh Community! ❤️