MSI-Prestige-15

• Model A10SC-213RU

Hardware

Specifications	Description
CPU	Intel i5-10210U
IGPU	Intel Graphics UHD 620
GPU	Nvidia GTX1650 Max-Q
Display	CMN N156HCE-EN1 FHD
RAM	16GB (8x2) Corsair Vengeance 2400
ROM	Samsung 970 EVO 512GB
Audio	Realtek ACL298
Wireless	Intel AX201

Tested System Configuration

• 

• OpenCore: v0.8.0

• MacOS: Monterey 12.6.8

• SMBIOS: MacBook Pro 16.3

• Config: In repository

  • If use SAMSUNG SSD: Set Config.plist->Kernel->Quirks->SetApfsTrimTimeout = 4294967295

• Required efi drivers

  • OpenHfsPlus
  • OpenRuntime
  • OpenCanopy
  • AudioDxe

ACPI Tables

• In repository

Required kexts (tested)

• Lilu : https://github.com/acidanthera/Lilu/releases (1.8.4)
• WhateverGreen : https://github.com/acidanthera/WhateverGreen/releases (1.6.6)
• VirtualSMC : https://github.com/acidanthera/VirtualSMC/releases (1.3.2)
  • SMCBatteryManager
  • SMCLightSensor
  • SMCProcessor
  • SMCSuperIO
• AppleALC : https://github.com/acidanthera/AppleALC/releases (1.8.4)
• NVMeFix : https://github.com/acidanthera/NVMeFix/releases (1.1.1)
• NoTouchID : https://github.com/al3xtjames/NoTouchID/releases (1.0.3)
• USBPorts.kext from repository
• Voodool2C : https://github.com/VoodooI2C/VoodooI2C/releases (2.8)
  • Voodool2CHID
• VoodooPS2Controller : https://github.com/acidanthera/VoodooPS2/releases (2.3.5)
• itlwm : https://github.com/OpenIntelWireless/itlwm/releases (2.2.0)
• IntelBluetoothFirmware : https://github.com/OpenIntelWireless/IntelBluetoothFirmware/releases (2.3.0)
• BlueToolFixup.kext : https://github.com/acidanthera/BrcmPatchRAM/releases (2.6.8)
• CPUFriend : https://github.com/acidanthera/CPUFriend/releases (1.2.7)
  • CPUFriendDataProvider from repository

Pre-Install

• Make bootable USB Drive with OpenCore and Mac OS Monterey

  • OpenCore - https://github.com/acidanthera/OpenCorePkg/releases
  • OpenCore Resources - https://github.com/acidanthera/OcBinaryData

• Installation requires an internet connection, you have two options:

  • 1. Use usb WI-FI dongle OR usb ethernet adapter
  • 2. Fill your WI-FI SSID and password in itlwm.kext/Contents/Info.plist "WiFiConfig" section

• In BIOS

  • Turn off Secure Boot
  • Press L-ALT + R-CTRL + R-SHIFT + F2 or (fn + F2) for see hidden feature
  • Go to Advanced->Power & Performance->CPU - Power Management Control->CPU lock Configuration->CFG lock = Disabled

Installation

• Install

Post-Install

• Disable Force Click in trackpad settings for normal left click
• In Terminal
  • sudo pmset powernap 0
  • sudo pmset proximitywake 0
  • sudo pmset standby 0
  • sudo pmset tcpkeepalive 0
• Install HeliPort.app to work with internal Wi-Fi - https://github.com/OpenIntelWireless/HeliPort/releases

Working

• CPU (800 MHz - 4.20 GHz | 35W | Speed Shift)
• IGPU Intel UHD 620
• WI-FI (HeliPort)
• Bluetooth
• Keyboard (backlight, volume +/-/mute, brightness +/-)
• Trackpad (gestures)
• Audio (AppleALC layout=22 or 29)
  • Stereo microphones (Bug 1)
  • Audio speakers
  • Combined audio jack (Audio+Mic)
• Screen brightness
• Sleep (hibernatemode 3)
• USB 3.2 XHCI Host Controller
  • Left side 2x USB3.2 Type-C Gen1
  • Right side 2x USB3.2 Gen1
• WebCamera
• Battery indication
• HDMI (Video+Audio)
• External monitor (Video+Audio) via Type-C to HDMI adapter

Bugs

• Bug 1: Inverted channels
• Bug 2: When you reboot from Windows to MacOS, the sound amplifier will not turn on. Use shutdown not reboot.

Does not work

• Card Reader Realtek RTS5250 PCI-E
• Fingerprint Reader Synaptics WBDI
• Nvidia GTX1650 Max-Q (Disabled via SSDT)

Addition

It was helpful:

• https://dortania.github.io/getting-started/
• https://github.com/ErrorErrorError/msi-gs65-gs75-hackintosh#fix-sleep-and-prevent-ddgpu-turning-back-on-after-sleep
• https://github.com/hla63/Msi-modern-15-Hackintosh
• https://github.com/vomesk fix HDMI