HP Elitebook 830 G6 Hackintosh

OpenCore EFI for HP Elitebook 830-G6.

Ventura / Sonoma

Please see to: https://www.tonymacx86.com/members/canuckcam.2601912/

830 G6 is very similar to 840 G6. You can directly use his work :) Thx to him.

Catalina (This part is OLD)

Basic Information

• Bios Version: R70 Ver. 01.05.03 04/27/2020 (Can not downgrade anymore so lower Rev. not tested)
• ME Firmware Version: 12.0.64.1551 (Can not disable ME in BIOS but doesn't matter)
• Intel i7-8565U with UHD 620
• 16 GB Hynix/Hyundai 2666MHz DDR4
• Western Digital SN730 NVMe SSD (PM981/PM981a may not supported)
• Broadcom Wi-Fi / BlueTooth Chip BCM94352Z (Aka DW1560, If you use Intel Wi-Fi please use itlwm.kext)

What Works

• CPU and iGPU
• Speakers / Headphones output / Mic input (With some noise)
• Trackpad (Keys don't work)
• USB Ports (Including USB-C Port)
• LAN / Ethernet
• Fn keys
• WebCam
• Battery Status (If battery removed the performace will be bad)
• Wi-Fi / Bluetooth (AirDrop Tested)

Not tested

• Dock
• Thunderbolt 3

Won't Fix

• Joystick Mouse
• WWAN LTE Module (Fibocomm XMM7276 L830 EB 4G LTE CAT6, recognized, but even not supported in Linux)
• FingerPrint Sensor / TouchID (Not recognized)
• Build-in Mic (ALC215 Not Supported even with AppleALC 1.5.1 and Layout-ID 18 injected)
• HDMI output
• Hibernation

BIOS Settings

• You can enable Fastboot, VTd and VTx
• Disable Legacy boot and Secure boot
• iGPU Memory set to 64MB

About Sleeping and Hibernation

Sleeping works well but you cannot enable hibernation. It will freeze up when macOS try to hibernate.

You can disable hibernation by follow steps:

sudo pmset -a hibernatemode 0
sudo rm /var/vm/sleepimage
sudo mkdir /var/vm/sleepimage
sudo pmset -a standby 0
sudo pmset -a autopoweroff 0

About DW1560 in Windows

Your Windows 10 might be frozen after start. Solve it by follow steps:

1. Boot to safe mode
2. Go to power plan settings
3. Go to the advanced settings
4. Got to PCI Express
5. Deactivate the Link State Power Management

(See to: https://www.tonymacx86.com/threads/bcm94352z-dw1560-causes-windows-10-lockup-freeze.256456/)

If you don't have the driver, go to Dell website, search for "1560", sort by date to get the newest driver (whatever the model is), extract it and manually install it by choose .inf file.

For example, right now the newest driver is M3800_Network_Driver_2JRDK_WN32_7.35.333.0_A01.EXE. Google it.