Successful Big Sur install on ivy bridge i3

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  • X230-Hackintosh

    READMEs, OpenCore configurations, patches, and notes for the Thinkpad X230 Hackintosh

  • It's a bit tricky, but it's possible to get it work. You can try follow these two instructions (link1, link2). I tried it on my X230 (I think it also applies to other laptops) and Monterey works pretty well (except I have to have SIP disabled).

  • Patch-HD4000-Monterey

    Discontinued Use Intel HD 4000 on Monterey 12 for Ivy Bridge CPU

  • It's a bit tricky, but it's possible to get it work. You can try follow these two instructions (link1, link2). I tried it on my X230 (I think it also applies to other laptops) and Monterey works pretty well (except I have to have SIP disabled).

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