- macOS High Sierra 10.13.3
- Clover Clover v2.4k r4920
- Clover Global Configurator 5.4.3.1
- Case: Fractal Design R5
- CPU: Intel Core i7-4790K
- Motherboard: Gigabyte z97x-ud5h F8 BIOS ALC1150 Audio Qualcomm Atheros Killer E2201 LAN Intel i217V LAN
- WiFi: TP-LINK Archer T8E AC1750
- Storage: Samsung 840 PRO SSD
- Graphics: EVGA GTX 1060 6GB
- Sleep, shutdown, and restarting works
- Have not tested USB3 yet and am using USB2 for sound
- Full graphics acceleration with the NVidia Web Drivers / Cuda Drivers
- "About this Mac" correctly reports memory and graphics.
This system is running stable for the most part. Since I had TONS of issues getting this running on Sierra, I thought I'd put this up here to help other people out. If anyone sees any room for improvement, let me know. I'm still in the process of tweaking this install.
Please check the Github issue tracker for an up-to-date list of issues.
- Use TonyMac's guide to create a bootable USB: https://www.tonymacx86.com/threads/unibeast-install-macos-sierra-on-any-supported-intel-based-pc.200564/
- Replace the Clover EFI folder with this one. Please back up Clover's default clover.plist, just in case
- You may need to add
nv_disable=1to my config.plist, since web drivers will not be installed at first - Install macOS Sierra (using TonyMac's guide)
- https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/334334-wipsuccess-z97x-ud5h-i7-4770k-running-mojave-beta-1/
- https://www.tonymacx86.com/threads/readme-common-problems-and-workarounds-on-10-14-mojave.255823/
- Seems like WhateverGreen is starting to become the standard for Graphics Fixes.
- https://github.com/AlJohri/hackintosh/tree/master/atul
- https://www.tonymacx86.com/threads/success-build-macos-sierra-on-gigabyte-z97x-ud5h-i7-4770k-16gb-ram-gtx-760.215548/
- TonyMac DSDT Library and Forums
- Unibeast: create USB Installer
- Clover: awesome bootloader. Patches / adds stuff on the fly.
- Clover Configurator: easiest way to mount EFI partitions and edit config.plist.
- Nvidia Web Drivers
- https://github.com/Benjamin-Dobell/nvidia-update
- CUDA Drivers
- https://github.com/walkman2021/PC-DSDT-Patches/blob/master/Gigabyte/Z97X_UD5H.txt