ASUS-TUF-GAMING-Z790-PLUS-WIFI-D4-OPENCORE-EFI

Support OS and opencore

OpenCore: 0.9.7

MacOS: Sonoma 14.3

Information

Name Description Work or not
CPU 13th Gen Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-13700KF
Motherboard ASUS TUF GAMING Z790-PLUS WIFI D4
GPU Sapphire RX 6600XT 8G
RAM G.Skill Trident Z Royal 3600MHz 16GB*2 F4-3600C18D-32GTRG
RAM CORSAIR 3600MHz 32G*1 CM4X32GC3600C18K2D-CN Ver 3.44
SSD SN850X 2T PCIE4.0
Sound Card Realtek-S1220A
Ethernet Intel I226-V 2.5Gb
WNIC Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX201 With BT 5.2
AirDrop None 🚫
Sleep Disable 🚫

Benchmark

CPUID

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macOS 14.3

Geekbench 6.2.2

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windows 11

Geekbench 6.2.2

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Prepare

Using an PC with macOS or Apple computer

Download macOS

From a macOS machine that meets the requirements of the OS version you want to install, go directly to the App Store and download the desired OS release and continue to Setting up the installer.

https://apps.apple.com/cn/app/macos-sonoma/id6450717509?mt=12

Setting up the installer

Formatting the USB to prepare for the macOS installer

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Next run the createinstallmedia command provided by Apple. Note that the command is made for USB's formatted with the name macinstall:

sudo /Applications/Install\ macOS\ Sonoma.app/Contents/Resources/createinstallmedia --volume /Volumes/macinstall

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Setting up OpenCore's EFI environment

Use MountEFI for mount https://github.com/corpnewt/MountEFI

Mount your usb disk and copy opencore EFI directory to target like below

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Bios adjust

  • disable fast boot

  • disable CSM

  • disable Serial Port

Boot from usb device

install macOS

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