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In preparation for tomorrow's release of macOS Sonoma, I have updated the EFI for our motherboard to OpenCore 0.9.5. There are now two versions, one that maintains SIP but loses WiFi support for Fenvi T919 cards and a second that has been patched for T919 support per this thread in Sonoma Desktop Support:
In order to successfully patch Sonoma following initial installation, you'll need to boot into the boot picker and reset NVRAM to clear existing SIP settings. The system will then reboot and you can proceed to log into Sonoma and then launch OpenCore Legacy Patcher to install the root patches to re-enable Broadcom WiFi support. Be sure to download the correct nightly build of OCLP linked here:
If you don't have physical ethernet access and rely on WiFi for networking, you'll obviously need to download OCLP before upgrading to macOS Sonoma.
Finally, my usual disclaimer applies: You'll need to input your own PlatformInfo values for ROM (onboard ethernet MAC address), MLB, SystemSerialNumber, and SystemUUID to ensure that the various iServices work properly.
Fenvi T919 and Broadcom wifi back in Sonoma with OCLP
Note: macOS Sonoma 14.4 breaks OCLP patch Post 418 (page 42). Good morning. My wifi is Fenvi T919. I know that it is not the ideal situation that many of us want to have the system as vanilla as possible, but what the OCLP team has achieved is amazing. I have followed TO THE LETTER the...
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In order to successfully patch Sonoma following initial installation, you'll need to boot into the boot picker and reset NVRAM to clear existing SIP settings. The system will then reboot and you can proceed to log into Sonoma and then launch OpenCore Legacy Patcher to install the root patches to re-enable Broadcom WiFi support. Be sure to download the correct nightly build of OCLP linked here:
If you don't have physical ethernet access and rely on WiFi for networking, you'll obviously need to download OCLP before upgrading to macOS Sonoma.
Finally, my usual disclaimer applies: You'll need to input your own PlatformInfo values for ROM (onboard ethernet MAC address), MLB, SystemSerialNumber, and SystemUUID to ensure that the various iServices work properly.