Asus Prime Z490-A-OpenCore-Hackintosh
Specs
- Asus Prime Z490-A
- i9-10850K + NZXT Kraken X73 AIO 360 Cooler
- Rx 580 MK2
- 64G (G.Skill Ripjaws V Series 3600 CL16 )
- 1TB S11 Pro NVME SSD (boot drive)
- 1TB Sandisk SATA SSD (Data)
- BCM43602CS Wireless Card (Work OBO) + M2.Adapter [Relative cheaper combination]
What Work
- All iServices(iCloud/iMessage etc.)
- Audio via 3.5mm port and HDMI/DisplayPort
- Bluetooth/Wireless
- GPU Acceleration/Encode/Decode HVEC
- DRM (watch AppleTV+/Amazon Prime/Netflix)
What Not Work
- laggy Apple MagicTrackpad 2 (Connecting directly with USB seems fine? Any help will highly appreciated. Also, it might be an issue with MacOS, as I have seem many real Macbook user have experiened similar issue from varies forums)
Change log
2022-8-19
- Updated GPU from MSI R580 to MSI Rx 6600 xt
- Update the iGPU compute to disable output display
2022-8-14
- Updated OpenCore version to 0.8.3 (without tweak the config file);
2022-3-31 (Upgraded to 12.3.1)
- removed dk.e1000 flag; used the PIC-E device property for the ethernet port;
2021-12
- Finished update OC to 0.7.6 (Make sure do a NVRAM reset, otherwise the Hackintool might detect the wrong/older version)
- Re-mapped the USB ports(Due to change the Wirless card from BCM4360CD with PCI-E adapter to use BCM4360CS2 with M2.Adapter), saved one Internal USB connector for other use. (might add a ThunderBolt card?)
- Update some corresponding Kext and also did my best to optimize the Config to help future OC upgrade.
2021-10-25
- Updated the OpenCore version to 0.7.4
- Fixed reboot issue by removing all the FakePCIID Kext
- Updated to MacOS 12 Monterey
- Everything else seems working fine so far