AMD Ryzen 5600x (no integrated graphics)B550-A Pro (vE7C56AMS.A70 updated to recent file (but NOT the beta version on MSI site.))NVMe-1Tb WindowsBallistix 16GBSamsung 256Gb formatted as APFS (where I'd like to install Success' href='/2020/12/install-macos-catalina-on-supported-pc.html'>Catalina)GPU - AMD Radeon RX 570 4GB - is this considered NAVI?USB Stick 16GB
Documented all my changes and to show that I'm not missing anything. Or maybe I am. Thanks so much for your time!
SETUPBios-Flashed to most recent BIOS for MSI-B550-A Pro (NOT the beta file.)Updated to E7C56AMS.A70APFS formatted SSD Samsung 840 SeriesPython 3.9 is installed with Path Variable selected.https://github.com/acidanthera/OpenCorePkg/releasesOpenCore- 0.7.4 Debug Version (All files are Debug version)Unzipped!
Success' href='/2020/12/install-macos-catalina-on-supported-pc.html'>Catalina 10.15 - since "better for beginners"screenshot has " -os latest download" appended but I didn't do that.
**# Success' href='/2020/12/install-macos-catalina-on-supported-pc.html'>Catalina(10.15)**python macrecovery.py -b Mac-00BE6ED71E35EB86 -m 00000000000000000 download
Note: I only have baseSystem files. Would I need recoeryfiles too?
(#Typo "out=our")
Installing/Rufus Method - 16GB USB Disk- a Red one from MicroCenter.("Don't look at the screenshots" - but not all the settings aren't typed out for Rufus!)Format Fat32 Default Allocation SizeNon Bootable / GPT / Bios or UEFI / Deleted Autorun files.Copied over dmg and chunklist files TO com.apple.recovery.boot folder("Don't look at the screenshots" - but the settings aren't typed out.Maybe we should get rid of the screenshots?)
OpenCore EFI File movedI have 64-bit operating system, x64-based processor - moved to USB alongside apple folder.
Setting Up the EFI(Confidence Level 100%)
.contentFlavour file is in my BOOT Folder - DELETED?Only Keeping Drivers: OpenRuntim.efiTools: OpenShell.efi
Deleting the .contentFlavour file from BOOT?Deleting the .contentFlavour file from OpenCore?
Gathering Files- https://Dortania.github.io/OpenCore-Install-Guide/ktext.htmlEFI/OpenCore/Drivers/Dropping in hfsplus.efiAlready had openruntime.efi(No Legacy Files needed)
Kexts (A kext to patch many processes, required for AppleALC, WhateverGreen, VirtualSMC)Virtual SMC 1.2.7-DebugLilu 1.5.6 - DebugWhateverGreeen 1.5.4 - DebugAppleALC 1.6.5 - Debug NOT AppleACLUNo ethernet needed per guide - 1st page.USB - none per the instructions for AMDsWifi and BT - non as my Fenvi919 already works OOTBAMD CPU Specific kexts - None needed; unless it's a Navi card?EXTRAS- since I'm on Cat 10.15 - MCEReporterDisabler.kextNOT installing NVMeFix - I'm installing on Samsung 840 driveSATA Unsupported - recommends trying without first.Laptop - Section not needed.
SSDTsAMD R5 5600x - 19h - SSDT-CPUR for B550(DESKTOP NOT HIGH END DESKTOP.)SSDT-EC-USBX.DESKTOP.amlSSDT-CPUR.aml - since I have B550-A Pro mobo
Just used the PreBuild SSDTs - should I be Building SSDTs the easy way through SSTTime? If so, any youtube videos for this as I'm not sure the procedure for SSDTtime
config.plistCreated a backup of everything prior to this. :)https://Dortania.github.io/OpenCore-Install-Guide/AMD/zen.html#starting-pointsample.plist copied and pasted to EFI/OpenCore and renamed to config.plist.(Renaming my USB Drive as "BOOT")
Opened config.plist with propertTree.batCtrl + R & pointed at EFI/OpenCore folder and ran OpenCore CLEAN SNAPSHOT. plist seemed to have updated.Deleted Warnings in the header. (This is the only time it didn't populate an error of mismatch versions. Seems it wants me on 0.7.4! This is a good sign so far!)
On the Ryzen/Threatripper page now for PlistDisabling unsupported GPUs section - not necessaryAMD Radeon RX 570 4GB
Only settings changed in my config.plist
BOOTERScreenshot says to disable, not doing since screenshots can't be trusted. or can they?RebuildAppleMemoryMap - left as trueSetupVirtualMap - left as trueSyncRuntimePermissions - left as trueEnableWriteUnprotector - changed to FalseRebuildAppleMemoryMap - changed to TrueSetupVirtualMap - kept as False as B550 boardSyncRuntimePermissions - changed to True
DEVICE PROPERTIESRemoved the PciRoot(0x0)/Pci(0x2,0x0) and PciRoot(0x0)/Pci(0x1b,0x0) and ANY PCIRoots.Saved
KERNELs for x64DummyPowerManagement - changed to True. Good since I'm on AMDMin/Max Kernels - following this rule: "if no value specified it'll be applied to all versions of macOS"Saved config.plist.Rebacking up entire EFI - named PrePatchesEFI
Reminder, I'm on AMD Ryzen 19hDownloading AMD-OSX/AMD_Vanilla (Downloaded Zip)
Device props - deleted the PCIRootsDummy PowerManagement - Yes
Kernel Patches Time
AMD - https://github.com/AMD-OSX/AMD_Vanilla/tree/master
MinMax kernals are blankOpening patches.plist from AMD VanillaGoing to Kernal Patch, copying.Deleting Kernel Patch from config.plist and pasting Patch to the Kernel location.Patches now appear.
QUIRKS
PanicNoKextDump - changed to TruePowerTimeoutKernelPanic - changed to TrueProvideCurrentCpuInfo - changed to TrueXhciPortLimit - changed to TrueProvideCurrentCpuInfo - didn't change, kept as True for AMD*Do I need to do the USB Mapping yet?*Saved
MISC
AppleDebug - changed to TrueApplePanic - changed to TrueDisableWatchDog - changed to TueTarget - changed to 67
SECURITYAllowNvramReset - changed to TrueAllowSetDefault - cahnged to TrueBlacklistAppleUpdate - changed to TrueScanPolicy - changed to 0Vault - changed to OptionalSecureBootModel - I left as String/Default. But in the InDepthDetails view it shows "Disabled"Saved
NVRAM7C436110-AB2A-4BBB-A880-FE41995C9F82 - boot-args - adding alcid=1
-v keepsyms=1 alcid=1
prev-lang:kbd- kept as Hex/data '656e2d55533a30' for EnglishSavingMaking BackupCopy
GenSMBIOSGuide States: Run GenSMBIOS, pick option 1 for downloading MacSerialand Option 3 for selecting out SMBIOS. MacPro6,1: AMD R5/R7/R9 and older
Option 1 for Install/Update Mac SerialOption 3 for Numbers
Type: MacPro6,1Serial:Board Serial:SmUUID:Apple ROM: leaving blank per instructions
No other changes neededSaved
Confirmed all my Bios Settings for Enable/Disable**Time to boot up CatalinaOS!!!!**
Booting to USB Drive - Fail
Removing log files from USB.Moving Lilu to the 0, first entry in Kexts: found it somewhere on reddit to do so, in order for the other Kexts to work.
Most recent Log
88:953 00:052 OCAK: 64-bit RemoveUsbLimitIoP1 replace count - 188:991 00:038 OCAK: Patch Success port com.apple.iokit.IOUSBHostFamily89:031 00:039 OCAK: 64-bit RemoveUsbLimitV2 replace count - 189:070 00:038 OCAK: Patch Success com.apple.driver.usb.AppleUSBXHCI89:110 00:040 OCAK: Skipping legacy port patch AppleUSBXHCIPCI on 19060089:150 00:040 OCAK: Patch Success dummy AppleIntelCPUPowerManagement89:241 00:090 OpenCore: Prelinked status - Success91:201 01:960 AAPL: [EB|`LD:LKFS] } Ok(0)91:242 00:040 AAPL: [EB|`LD:LKC] } Ok(0)91:284 00:042 AAPL: [EB|#FWFM] 0xFF1FFF7F91:324 00:039 AAPL: [EB|#FWFT] 0xE90FF57691:396 00:071 AAPL: [EB|#CSR:OUT] 0x0000004091:443 00:047 AAPL: [EB|`BST:FBS] {91:484 00:040 AAPL: [EB|`BST:FBS] BA.ADSZ: 091:524 00:040 AAPL: [EB|`BST:FBS] BA.KSDSZ: 091:563 00:038 OCSMC: SmcReadValue Key 4D535463 Size 191:601 00:038 OCSMC: SmcReadValue Key 4D534163 Size 291:645 00:044 AAPL: [EB|`B:WFDW] Err(0xE), 0 @ LocHB 71B4903C-14EC-42C4-BDC6-CE1449930E4991:686 00:040 AAPL: [EB|#LOG:DT] 2021-10-05T15:33:0891:728 00:041 AAPL: [EB|#LOG:EXITBS:START] 2021-10-05T15:33:08
Going to grill some burgers and get some fresh air.
Thanks for any tips you may have!Wally
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