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@riftaway7-code riftaway7-code released this 26 Jun 01:18
· 102 commits to main since this release

HackMate v1.0.0

Platforms

  • Linux (any distro, Python 3.10+)
  • Windows 10/11

Tested hardware

  • ThinkPad T480s (i5-8350U, UHD 620, ALC257, Intel I219, Intel 8265 WiFi)
  • Dell Latitude 5400 (community reported)
  • AMD Ryzen systems (community reported)

Features

  • OpenCore EFI generation for Intel and AMD
  • macOS recovery download directly from Apple CDN
  • 104 kexts in database, selected per hardware
  • SSDT generation via SSDTTime
  • config.plist with hardware-specific quirks, framebuffer patches, ALC layout-id
  • Repair EFI mode — preserves recovery, updates OC/kexts/config only
  • Smart file verification — only redownloads corrupt or missing files

Safety

  • Type-to-confirm before any destructive disk operation
  • EFI auto-backup to ~/HackMate/backups/ before repair
  • Restore EFI screen to roll back to any backup
  • No AI or external API calls
  • SHA-pinned auto-updater
  • All commands logged in real time

Known limitations

  • USB port mapping requires USBToolBox after install
  • Sleep/wake may need tuning on some hardware
  • HDMI/AirDrop/iMessage not verified on all hardware