OpenCore v0.6.6 AMD Zen Sanity Check

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


  • #Revision this shouldn't be here

ACPI

Add

  • SSDT-CPBG.aml is disabled. Either enable it or remove it to get rid of this warning
  • SSDT-PCI.aml is disabled. Either enable it or remove it to get rid of this warning
  • SSDT-DGPU.aml is disabled. Either enable it or remove it to get rid of this warning
  • You might need something like SSDT-EC.aml or SSDT-EC-USBX-DESKTOP.aml. See the ACPI Docs

Delete

Patch

Quirks

  • FadtEnableReset = No
  • NormalizeHeaders = No
  • RebaseRegions = No
  • ResetHwSig = No
  • ResetLogoStatus = No

Booter

MmioWhitelist

Patch

Quirks

  • AllowRelocationBlock = No
  • AvoidRuntimeDefrag = No but should normally be Yes
  • DevirtualiseMmio = No If you have TRx40(ie. 3rd Gen ThreadRipper), please enable this
  • DisableSingleUser = No
  • DisableVariableWrite = No
  • DiscardHibernateMap = No
  • EnableSafeModeSlide = No but should normally be Yes
  • EnableWriteUnprotector = No
  • ForceExitBootServices = No
  • ProtectMemoryRegions = No
  • ProtectSecureBoot = Yes but should normally be No
  • ProtectUefiServices = No
  • ProvideCustomSlide = No but should normally be Yes
  • ProvideMaxSlide = 0
  • RebuildAppleMemoryMap = No but should normally be Yes
  • SetupVirtualMap = No
  • SignalAppleOS = No
  • SyncRuntimePermissions = No but should normally be Yes

DeviceProperties

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Delete

Kernel

Add

  • Lilu.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory and the first kext listed here
  • AppleALC.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • WhateverGreen.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • RestrictEvents.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • AAAMouSSE.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • telemetrap.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • AppleMCEReporterDisabler.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • CatalinaBCM5701Ethernet.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • BigSurSDXC.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • CatalinaIntelI210Ethernet.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • corecaptureElCap.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • IO80211ElCap.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • IO80211ElCap.kext/Contents/PlugIns/AppleAirPortBrcm43224.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • IO80211ElCap.kext/Contents/PlugIns/AirPortAtheros40.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • IO80211ElCap.kext/Contents/PlugIns/AirPortBrcm4331.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • MarvelYukonEthernet.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • nForceEthernet.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • Intel82574L.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • AppleIntel8254XEthernet.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • AppleIntelPIIXATA.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • CPUFriend.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • CPUFriendDataProvider.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • USB-Map.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • EFICheckDisabler.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • Bluetooth-Spoof.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • SMC-Spoof.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • AGDP-Override.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • AGPM-Override.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • AMC-Override.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • CpuTscSync.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • HibernationFixup.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • NVMeFix.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • FeatureUnlock.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • Innie.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • BacklightInjector.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • IOFireWireFamily.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • IOFireWireFamily.kext/Contents/PlugIns/AppleFWOHCI.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • IOFireWireSBP2.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • IOFireWireSerialBusProtocolTransport.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • DebugEnhancer.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • latebloom.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • AppleUSBTrackpad.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • BlueToolFixup.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • CSLVFixup.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • SimpleMSR.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • AMDGPUWakeHandler.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • LegacyUSBVideoSupport.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • AppleRAIDCard.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • ASPP-Override.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • AutoPkgInstaller.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • NoAVXFSCompressionTypeZlib.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • NoAVXFSCompressionTypeZlib-AVXpel.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • AppleUSBMultitouch.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • AppleUSBTopCase.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • AppleUSBTopCase.kext/Contents/PlugIns/AppleUSBTCButtons.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • AppleUSBTopCase.kext/Contents/PlugIns/AppleUSBTCKeyboard.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • AppleUSBTopCase.kext/Contents/PlugIns/AppleUSBTCKeyEventDriver.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • LegacyKeyboardInjector.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • USB1.1-Injector.kext/Contents/PlugIns/AppleUSBOHCI.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • USB1.1-Injector.kext/Contents/PlugIns/AppleUSBOHCIPCI.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • USB1.1-Injector.kext/Contents/PlugIns/AppleUSBUHCI.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • USB1.1-Injector.kext/Contents/PlugIns/AppleUSBUHCIPCI.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • CryptexFixup.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • AppleIntelCPUPowerManagement.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • AppleIntelCPUPowerManagementClient.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • MonteAHCIPort.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • KDKlessWorkaround.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • RSRHelper.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • IOSkywalkFamily.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • IO80211FamilyLegacy.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • IO80211FamilyLegacy.kext/Contents/PlugIns/AirPortBrcmNIC.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • AirportBrcmFixup.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • AirportBrcmFixup.kext/Contents/PlugIns/AirPortBrcmNIC_Injector.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • IOS3XeFamily.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • AppleEthernetAbuantiaAqtion.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • AppleCameraInterface.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • AMFIPass.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • corecrypto_T1.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • AppleSSE.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • AppleCredentialManager.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • AppleKeyStore.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • ECM-Override.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • AppleHSSPISupport.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory
  • AppleHSSPIHIDDriver.kext make sure this Kext is in your OC/Kexts directory

Block

Emulate

  • DummyPowerManagement = No this needs to be enabled

Force

Patch

  • 14 patches found - Did you apply the kernel patches correctly? Please review the Kernel Docs
  • Catalina 10.15.4 CPUFAMILY_INTEL_PENRYN patch is missing or incorrect
  • Big Sur 11.3 CPUFAMILY_INTEL_PENRYN patch is missing or incorrect

Quirks

  • AppleCpuPmCfgLock = No
  • AppleXcpmCfgLock = No
  • AppleXcpmExtraMsrs = No
  • AppleXcpmForceBoost = No
  • CustomSMBIOSGuid = No If you have a Dell or VIAO motherboard, please enable this
  • DisableIoMapper = No
  • DisableRtcChecksum = No
  • ExtendBTFeatureFlags = No
  • LegacyCommpage = No
  • ExternalDiskIcons = No
  • ForceSecureBootScheme = No
  • IncreasePciBarSize = No
  • LapicKernelPanic = No If you have an HP laptop, please enable this
  • PanicNoKextDump = Yes
  • PowerTimeoutKernelPanic = No but should normally be Yes
  • SetApfsTrimTimeout = -1
  • ThirdPartyDrives = No
  • XhciPortLimit = No enable if you have USB issues

Scheme

Misc

BlessOverride

Boot

  • ConsoleAttributes = 0
  • PollAppleHotKeys = Yes but should normally be No
  • ShowPicker = Yes
  • TakeoffDelay = 0
  • HibernateMode = Auto but should normally be None
  • LauncherOption = Full LauncherOption set correctly
  • LauncherPath = Default
  • PickerMode = External
  • HideAuxiliary = Yes but should normally be No
  • PickerAttributes = 145
  • PickerAudioAssist = No
  • Timeout = 5
  • PickerVariant = Acidanthera\GoldenGate

Debug

  • AppleDebug = Yes
  • ApplePanic = Yes
  • DisableWatchDog enabling this will help debugging
  • Target see the Debugging Docs for more info on debug target numbers
  • DisplayLevel see Debugging Docs for more info debug display levels
  • DisplayDelay = 0

Entries

Security

  • AllowNvramReset is missing. Normally set to Yes
  • AllowSetDefault = Yes
  • ApECID = 0
  • AuthRestart = No
  • BlacklistAppleUpdate = Yes
  • DmgLoading = Signed
  • EnablePassword = No
  • Vault = Optional
  • SecureBootModel = Default SecureBootModel set correctly
  • HaltLevel = 2147483648
  • ExposeSensitiveData = 15
  • ScanPolicy = 0

Serial

Tools

  • You can remove the tool EFIs here

NVRAM

  • LegacyEnable is missing. Normally set to No
  • LegacyOverwrite = No
  • WriteFlash = Yes

Add

  • DefaultBackgroundColor = 00000000
  • boot-args = keepsyms=1 debug=0x100 You need to add alcid=<layout> here since you are using AppleALC.kext
  • csr-active-config = 00000000

Delete

LegacySchema

PlatformInfo

  • Automatic = No but should normally be Yes
  • UpdateDataHub = No but should normally be Yes
  • UpdateNVRAM = No but should normally be Yes
  • UpdateSMBIOS = No but should normally be Yes
  • UpdateSMBIOSMode = Create If you have a Dell or VIAO motherboard, please set this to Custom

CustomMemory

DataHub

Generic

  • SpoofVendor = Yes
  • AdviseWindows is missing. Normally set to No
  • ProcessorType = 0
  • SystemMemoryStatus = Auto
  • MaxBIOSVersion = Yes but should normally be No
  • SystemProductName = -blank- this is not a suggested SMBIOS for AMD systems. See PlatformInfo Docs
  • MLB is set
  • ROM is set
  • SystemSerialNumber is set
  • SystemUUID is set

PlatformNVRAM

SMBIOS

UseRawUuidEncoding

UEFI

  • ConnectDrivers = Yes

Drivers

  • Need either VBoxHfs.efi, OpenHfsPlus.efi or HfsPlus.efi here
  • OpenRuntime.efi is missing
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APFS

  • EnableJumpstart = Yes
  • GlobalConnect = No If you have an HP motherboard and can't see APFS drives in OpenCore, please enable this
  • HideVerbose = Yes
  • JumpstartHotPlug = No
  • MinDate = 20180621 but should normally be 0
  • MinVersion = 748077008000000 but should normally be 0

AppleInput

Audio

  • AudioSupport = No
  • AudioDevice = -blank-
  • AudioCodec = 0
  • PlayChime = Disabled
  • SetupDelay = 0

Input

  • KeyFiltering = No
  • KeyForgetThreshold = 5
  • KeyMergeThreshold is missing. Normally set to 2
  • KeySupport = No but should normally be Yes
  • KeySupportMode = Auto
  • KeySwap = No
  • PointerSupport = No
  • PointerSupportMode = -blank-
  • TimerResolution = 50000

Output

  • You should have exactly 12 settings in the UEFI/Output section
  • TextRenderer = BuiltinGraphics
  • ConsoleMode = -blank-
  • Resolution = Max
  • ForceResolution = No
  • ClearScreenOnModeSwitch = No
  • IgnoreTextInGraphics = No
  • ProvideConsoleGop = Yes
  • DirectGopRendering = No
  • ReconnectOnResChange = No
  • ReplaceTabWithSpace = No
  • SanitiseClearScreen = No
  • UgaPassThrough = No

ProtocolOverrides

  • You should have exactly 18 settings in the UEFI/ProtocolOverrides section
  • AppleAudio = No
  • AppleBootPolicy = Yes but should normally be No
  • AppleDebugLog = Yes but should normally be No
  • AppleEvent is missing. Normally set to No
  • AppleFramebufferInfo = No
  • AppleImageConversion = No
  • AppleImg4Verification = No
  • AppleKeyMap = No
  • AppleRtcRam = No
  • AppleSecureBoot = No
  • AppleSmcIo = No
  • AppleUserInterfaceTheme = Yes but should normally be No
  • DataHub = No
  • DeviceProperties = No
  • FirmwareVolume = No If you plan to use FileVault2, please enable this
  • HashServices = No If you plan to use FileVault2, please enable this
  • OSInfo = No
  • UnicodeCollation = No

Quirks

  • DisableSecurityPolicy = No
  • ExitBootServicesDelay = 0
  • IgnoreInvalidFlexRatio = No
  • ReleaseUsbOwnership = No
  • RequestBootVarRouting = Yes
  • TscSyncTimeout = 0
  • UnblockFsConnect = No If you have an HP system, please enable this

ReservedMemory