Monday, August 7, 2017

P8Z77 Hackintosh macOS Sierra 10.12.6

[Hardware]
Intel i7 3770S
ASUS P8Z77-V LX
Nvidia GTX 970

[Download]
Download Sierra 10.12.6
Download NVDA WebDriver-378.05.05.25f01.pkg (support 10.12.6)
Download cudadriver-8.0.90-macos.dmg
Download Unibeast 7.1.1
Download Multibeast - Sierra 9.1.0
Download Clover Configurator 4.46.0
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/0B11ZqB11tZ92VlRhNHAtS3ZBdE0?resourcekey=0-edAfG24v4pvrhL7utLVDwA&usp=sharing

[USB]
Prepare a 16GB USB key.  Use Disk Utility to erase it with Mac OS Extended (Journaled) format and GUID Partition Map scheme.

[Unibeast creates installer USB]
Run Unibeast
- choose USB
- choose Sierra
- choose UEFI Boot Mode
- No NVDA injection

It takes a few minutes or up to 30 min to create USB install media.  Copy the reset downloaded packages to the USB media.

[BIOS change]
P8Z77 BIOS: Boot->Safe Boot->change Windows to Other OS
Boot #1 -> the USB media

[Clover Boot Args]
When Clover is up, go to setting,
Boot Args: -v dart=0 kext-dev-mode=1

[Install Sierra]
Boot up and install Sierra.

[Multibeast]
After installation and boot up to newly installed EFI Sierra through USB clover

Run Multibeast.
Driver -> Network -> RealtekRTL8111 v2.2.1
Bootloaders->Clover v2.4k r4063 UEFI Boot Mode
Then, build and install.

[Make hard drive bootable]
Reboot to Sierra through USB clover.

Run Clover Configurator
Mount EFI-> mount both EFI on hard driver and on installer USB.

In Finder,
For EFI on hard driver, rename EFI folder to EFI_
Copy EFI folder on USB EFI partition to the EFI partition on hard driver.

Use Clover Configurator opens EFI/CLOBER/config.plist
Boot-> check Verbose, dart=0, kext-dev-mode=1
System Parameters -> check NvidiaWeb

Save config.plist

[NVDA drivers]
Install both NVDA WebDriver and cudadriver

Remove Installer USB.  Reboot.

P8Z77 BIOS: Boot from the new hard drive.

[Multiple Monitor]
In config.plist, add
<key>VideoPorts</key>
<integer>3</integer>
3 Monitors will be lit up.

[Dual Boot with Windows 10]
Power off. 
Detach all hard drives except the one Windows 10 will be installed. 

Power on and install Windows 10. 

After installation, plug in back other hard drives.