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    MP 1,1-5,1 Ventura Boot Loop After OCLP Install & Time Machine Restoration

    I just reinstalled macOS Ventura via OCLP due to a graphics card change. Everything went well until I restored my Time Machine backup from the same machine via an external hard drive. I got the message that the Time Machine restoration was completed and that the computer was going to restart...
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    MP 1,1-5,1 Reinstalling macOS - What about my RAID drives?

    So, I am having to reinstall macOS Ventura via OCLP as I had not realized that would be necessary when changing the GPU. My question is, I have macOS on a separate SSD and two hard disk drives in a RAID 1 configuration, AKA mirrored. Will macOS recognize the two RAID HDD for what they are after...
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    OCLP - Big Sur 11.7 - RME Fireface 800

    Hi, Although there are similar posts relating to this issue, I've yet to find a permanent solution so am hoping if I outline the problem and all the moving parts, someone here maybe able to help me narrow down options. I'm running a Mac Pro 5,1 with Big Sur 11.7 (installed by Opencore Legacy...
  4. DominikHoffmann

    MB 1,1-7,1 Sonoma installer won’t boot without 🚫

    I got my MacBook5,1 (equipped with 8 GB of RAM and a 1 TB SATA SSD) to the point, where it is running macOS High Sierra (thanks to DosDude1!). I downloaded OpenCore Legacy Patcher (OCLP) 1.5.0, copied the most recent Sonoma installer app to /Applications/, used OCLP to make a USB flash drive...
  5. John Fu

    OpenCore Legacy Patcher 1.60 Development version

    Hi All, Who wants to try the new OCLP 1.6 beta for your old Mac, you can go to the link below to download, keep in mind, that it is still under development, not the final release version, but it works for macOS 15 beta https://github.com/dortania/OpenCore-Legacy-Patcher/actions/runs/9786849186
  6. ChrisTinaBruce

    2009 iMac reformat issue

    Hi, I have a 2009 iMac I planned to give to my mom who only surfs internet and email. I had a old 250 GB SSD so no expense. I planned to use OpenCore Legacy Patcher but to do so need High Sierra. I started with Snow Leopard, then Moutain Lion, and now El Capitan but when trying to upgrade to...
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    Keyboard and mice not working after installing Mac OS Sonoma update on Open Core pacthed iMac 9,1

    I got Sonoma running on my iMac 9,1. An update came up and I installed it. I remember from the last time I did an update from Mac OS, that the keyboard and mice didn't work and so was the case this time. I referred to this page...
  8. 0xCUBE

    macOS 13 Ventura on Unsupported Macs Thread

    This thread will be dedicated to the discussion of running macOS 13.0 on Unsupported Macs Welcome to the new macOS Ventura on Unsupported Macs thread! We're eagerly awaiting for all our community developers and enthusiasts to test out the new version of macOS. Please play it by ear and only...
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    Open Core Legacy Patcher (OCLP) Late 2013 Imac 27-Inch Upgrade

    Hi guys, I'm new here.. I'm trying to use OCLP to upgrade my iMac, but can't get it to work.. its an iMac 27-inch Late 2013 (Intel i5 3.4Ghz Quad-Core, 16GB RAM DDR3, NVIDIA GTX 775M 2GB, Samsung SSD 860 EVO 500GB. I tired it with all OS versions, from Ventura all the way to the latest Sonoma...
  10. pullman

    Universal Clipboard (and Control) problem — OCLP-related?

    Greetings and salutations I'm having issues with universal clipboard between my cMP3,1, 11" MBA and iPhone X. I've tried all sorts of solutions mentioned online short of wiping and reinstalling the devices. Here's a picture describing the problem. Universal clipboard used to work when the cMP...
  11. DominikHoffmann

    How to fix? Updated 2014 MBP using OCLP 1.4.2 💣💣💣

    My son is away at college. He decided to run an update on his MacBookPro11,2 from Sonoma 14.3 to 14.4.1 without first updating OCLP 1.4.2 to 1.4.3. Now he cannot boot. I made him a thumb drive with Sonoma 14.4.1 on it to boot from and re-install Sonoma on the internal drive. This did not solve...
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    OCLP Sonona 14.4 and App Store cannot connect

    Hi I have upgraded my MacBook Pro mid 2015 with using OCLP to Sonoma 14.4. This has worked fine (as I thought) But 1.) NTFS for Mac (Paragon) suddenly is not activated and crashes 2.) App Store says: not connected (but shows the start page also Outlook, Chrome etc, all works fine) The update...
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    MBP 15" 2017 14.3 touch bar / oclp 1.4.3

    Hi everyone, I apologize if I am not on the right sub. This is my first post on MacRumors. Looking for specific answers without success. Is there still few issues updating MacBook Pro 15" 2017 14.3 touch bar with open core legacy patcher 1.4.3? Everything works as expected? Thanks in advance.
  14. pullman

    MP 1,1-5,1 cMP3,1 Monterey (OC) trouble falling asleep

    Hello everyone I am trying to figure out why my cMP3,1 won't sleep. I've successfully installed Monterey using OCLP and everything works great apart from sleep. When I select –Sleep video is cut, the screens go to power save and the HDDs are spun down. The white power button light starts to...
  15. pullman

    MP 1,1-5,1 What does OCLP's "Create macOS Installer" actually do?

    Hello I'm trying to build a Mojave installer with OCLP (1.4.3) and keep getting the below error, which aborts the process. I've tried Mojave installers downloaded from two different places and I have tried with two different flash drives, both of which are fully functioning. I've also tried...
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    Access data HD Open Core Legacy Patcher

    Hi guys, My iMac was running Open Core Legacy Patcher (Ventura), but the GPU broke, so I removed the HD and put it in an external case. The issue is that I can't access the HD on my MacBook Air or on a Windows notebook. Does anyone know how I can recover my data from this OCLP HD? Thanks
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    MP 1,1-5,1 OCLP 1.4.2 MP 5,1. Issues at boot picker and keyboard issues e.g. CAPS LOCK and repeat

    In my MP 5,1 has 3 boot drives with: Ventura, Monterey, Linux/Ubuntu. I chose this setup so if I somehow "ruined" one of the disk I would still have a bootable system. Also it should allow me to upgrade the Monterey to Sonoma and if that turns out to be a disaster I should be able to fall back...
  18. haralds

    MP 1,1-5,1 New OCLP Boot Issue - solved

    CMPro 5,1 OCLP 1.3.0 or other versions no longer automatically boot and system sits with a black screen after post. Option boot shows EFI OCLP is the default and you can boot that way. Reset NVRAM, set Mojave or Catalina partitions as default works fine. Disabled SIP under Mojave, reinstalled...
  19. greenLynx

    MP 1,1-5,1 No kext charged for Radeon RX580 on Mac Pro with OCLP

    Hi everybody, I used OpenCoreLegacy Patcher to install Monterey on my Mac Pro. Il was difficult because the installation kept crashing but I finally succeeded after having read dozens of pages of forums. The graphic card was ATI Radeon HD 5770. I changed the card after the installation and put...
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    OCLP/ Dosdude OS updates - is it worth it (in the context of video editing)?

    Hi everybody. I have a cMP 3.1 and MBP 10.1. An ancient guy and an old guy, but i still love them both) For years I've used FCS on cMP and/or FCPX on MBP and was happy. At these days software development has gone far ahead. I know I can use OCLP/ Dosdude for modern OSX installation (in fact...