/T440-Hackintosh

MacOS for ThinkPad T440/T440s

GNU General Public License v3.0GPL-3.0

MacOS ThinkPad T440/T440s

MacOS Catalina on ThinkPad T440/T440s

Pre-Installation

1. Warning: check you BIOS version

You should update(downgrade) BIOS to v2.36 or MOD BIOS to remove Wireless Whitelist!

2. BIOS settings

Item Setting
Security Chip Disabled
Memory Protection Execution Prevention Enabled
Virtualization Enabled
Fingerprint Reader Disabled
Secure Boot Disabled
UEFI/Legacy Boot UEFI Only
CSM Support No
Boot Mode Quick

3. Configuration

Specifications Detail
Processor Intel Core i5-4300U
Memory Samsung DDR3L 8GB Bus 1600MHz
Hard Disk Samsung SSD P851
Integrated Graphics Intel HD Graphics 4400
Monitor AUO B140HAN01.3 FHD IPS 1920x1080
Sound Card Realtek ALC292
Wireless Card Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 7260

4. Current Status

What will work

  • Intel HD 4400 Graphics QE/CI
  • USB Ports
  • Intel Ethernet
  • Audio (All Inputs & Outputs)
  • Sleep and Wake
  • Mini DisplayPort and Mini DisplayPort Audio
  • CPU and IGPU Power Management
  • Battery Status
  • Brightness
  • Function Keys (Fn)
  • ClickPad and TrackPad
  • Integrated Camera

Not working

  • Fingerprint Reader
  • VGA

5. Wireless Card Replace

Inbuilt Intel Wi-Fi won't work out of the box.

  • BCM94360CSAX (Recommend)
  • DW1560 (BCM9435Z) - 802.11a/b/g/n/ac 2.4 GHz & 5 GHz
  • DW1830 (BCM943602BAED) - 802.11a/b/g/n/ac 2.4 GHz & 5 GHz
  • DW1820A (BCM94350ZAE) - 802.11a/b/g/n/ac 2.4 GHz & 5 GHz (Broadcom)

Installation

1. Tools needed

  • Clover Bootloader
  • OpenCore Bootloader

2. Kexts used

  • ACPIBatteryManager.kext
  • AppleALC.kext
  • EFICheckDisabler.kext
  • FakeSMC.kext
  • IntelMausi.kext
  • Lilu.kext
  • USBPorts.kext
  • VoodooPS2Controller.kext
  • VoodooInput.kext
  • VoodooSDHC.kext
  • WhateverGreen.kext

3. Patched

  • Copy patch to /ACPI/patched/

Issue:

  • None

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