Thinkpad T430s Hackintosh

  • Based on this guide.
  • SSDT and DSDT has been patched.
  • Remember to regenerate your own SMBIOS information.
  • All basic features are functioning stably. Have been using this machine as my daily driver for coding, photo editing, office stuffs in the past 6 months and haven't encountered any serious disorder so far.

My specs

  • Model: Thinkpad T430s.
  • CPU: Intel Core i5-3320M.
  • iGPU: Intel HD Graphics 4000.
  • RAM: 8 GB.
  • Display: TN 1600x900.
  • SSD: Crucial BX500 (250GB).
  • HDD (caddybay): WD something 500 GB. I forgot its model.

Working (as I tested so far).

  • Boot.
  • Brightness control.
  • Sleep (sleepmode 0).
  • Audio (VoodooHDA).
  • Audio jack (external mic is also working).
  • Battery percentage.
  • Keyboard (Fn keys are working as well).
  • Trackpad.
  • Caddybay.
  • Ethernet.
  • Wifi (using a Comfast CF-811AC dongle).
  • USB ports.

Partially working

  • ThinkPad nipple TrackPoint (moving like a stair).

Not tested

  • DisplayPort audio.
  • Internal mic (my hardware internal mic is broken).
  • Webcam (my hardware webcam is also broken).

Not working

  • Bluetooth (with default BCM card).
  • Maybe something else I haven't tested?
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