OpenCore v0.6.1 AMD Zen Sanity Check

https://dortania.github.io/OpenCore-Install-Guide/AMD/zen.html


  • Booter group is missing
  • DeviceProperties group is missing
  • NVRAM group is missing
  • ACPI - Quirks section is missing
  • ACPI - Patch section is missing
  • Booter - Quirks section is missing
  • Kernel - Patch section is missing
  • Kernel - Quirks section is missing
  • Misc - Boot section is missing
  • Misc - Debug section is missing
  • Misc - Entries section is missing
  • Misc - Security section is missing
  • NVRAM - Add section is missing
  • UEFI - APFS section is missing
  • UEFI - Audio section is missing
  • UEFI - Input section is missing
  • UEFI - ProtocolOverrides section is missing
  • UEFI - Output section is missing
  • UEFI - Quirks section is missing
  • UEFI - ReservedMemory section is missing

ACPI

Add

  • SSDT-EC-USBX-AMD.aml Make sure this file is in your OC/ACPI directory

UEFI

  • ConnectDrivers is missing. Normally set to Yes

Drivers

  • Need either VBoxHfs.efi or HFSPlus.efi here
  • OpenRuntime.efi
  • CrScreenshotDxe.efi should not be here!
  • HiiDatabase.efi should not be here!
  • NvmExpressDxe.efi should not be here!
  • OpenUsbKbDxe.efi Unless you are doing a legacy install, you don't need this
  • Ps2KeyboardDxe.efi Unless you are using a PS2 keyboard, this should not be here!
  • Ps2MouseDxe.efi Unless you are using a PS2 mouse/trackpad with OpenCanopy, this should not be here!
  • UsbMouseDxe.efi Unless you are using a USB mouse/trackpad with OpenCanopy, this should not be here!
  • XhciDxe.efi should not be here!
  • AudioDxe.efi
  • OpenCanopy.efi

Kernel

Add

  • Lilu.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory and the first kext listed here
  • VirtualSMC.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • AMDRyzenCPUPowerManagement.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • AppleALC.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • AppleMCEReporterDisabler.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • SMCAMDProcessor.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • WhateverGreen.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory

Misc

Tools

  • You can remove the tool EFIs here

PlatformInfo

  • Automatic is missing. Normally set to Yes
  • UpdateDataHub is missing. Normally set to Yes
  • UpdateNVRAM is missing. Normally set to Yes
  • UpdateSMBIOS is missing. Normally set to Yes

Generic

  • SpoofVendor is missing. Normally set to Yes
  • AdviseWindows is missing. Normally set to No
  • SystemProductName = iMacPro1,1
  • MLB is set
  • SystemSerialNumber is set
  • SystemUUID is set