If you’d like a general guide on burning a Linux ISO to a USB stick so that you can test it “live” without installing it to your hard drive, I’ve written one here (instructions for Mac users too): MORE FROM FORBES How To Try Linux Without Making Any Changes To Your PC By Jason Evangelho It ended up being a wonderful resource, specifically when it comes to getting your WiFi up and running on a similar MacBook.Ĭastro approaches this from a developer point of view, but the instructions are direct and quite easy to follow. For iMac10,1 through iMac12,x, we highly recommend users upgrade the GPU to a Metal supported model.First and foremost, let me point you to this guide by Vincent Castro.GPU is socketed, recommend upgrading to Metal GPU (opens new window) Stock Bluetooth 2.0 card non-functional Requires an SSE4.1 CPU Upgrade (opens new window) UHCI/OHCI support in Public Beta, see current issues ( #1021 (opens new window)) GPU Acceleration in Public Beta, see current issues ( #108 (opens new window)) No GPU Acceleration in Mavericks and newer May support 10.4 and newer (in a potentially broken state).

Refers to OSes that can be patched to run with OpenCore Supports 10.7+ if Python 3.9 or higher (opens new window) is manually installed, simply run the mand located in the repo Refers to OSes where running OpenCore-Patcher.app are supported Machines with only YES can run all of the supported macOS versions offered by OpenCore Legacy Patcher. Machines listing YES - Ventura and older means they cannot run macOS Ventura at this time.The below table will list all supported and unsupported functions of the patcher currently: System_profiler SPHardwareDataType | grep 'Model Identifier'

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