Gigabyte C246 WU4 Hackintosh on OpenCore

macOS Versions

macOS Big Sur 11.3(20E232)

SMBIOS

MacPro7,1

What works

• WIFI,Bluetooth,AirDrop, Handoff BCM94360CD Required
• USB All USB3.1/USB2.0 Port
• Audio Realtek ALC1220-VB, (layout id: 7)
• Siri,iMessage,FaceTime Work fine
• DRM Apple TV+/Safari Netflix(1080P)/Amazon Prime

Not works

• NO

How to use

1.Download EFI

2.Look here

Device Lists

Device	Model
MotherBoard	Gigabyte C246 WU4
CPU	Intel Xeon E-2278G
RAM	Samsung 8GB DDR4 2666MHz ECC Memory Module * 4
Video Card	Sapphire RX 5500XT 8GB
Sound Card	Realtek ALC1220-VB （MotherBoard）
Network Interface Card	PCI-E BCM94360CD (WI-FI + Bluetooth)
Optical Network Card	Intel X520-DA2 2-Port 10GbE FCoE SFP+ NIC
Thunderbolt Card	Gigabyte GC-TITAN-RIDGE ver.1
FireWire Expansion Card	PCI 1394A+1394B FireWire 800
Hard Disk	Hikvision C2000Pro 1TB NVMe SSD
Case	Cooler Master S600

Software Version

Boot firmware

Boot	Versions
OpenCore	Latest release(0.6.8)

Kext

Kext	Versions
Lilu	Latest release(1.5.2)
VirtualSMC,SMCSuperIO,SMCProcessor	Latest releases(1.2.2)
AppleALC	Latest release(1.5.9)
IntelMausi	Latest release(1.0.5)
SmallTreeIntel8259x	intel 82599ES Drive
USBPorts	Custom made
USBPower	USB Powered (MacPro7,1)
CPUFriend	Latest release(1.2.3)
CPUFriendDataProvider	CPU Frequency Conversion
NVMeFix	Latest release(1.0.6)

Drivers

Drivers	Versions
HfsPlus	Latest release
OpenCanopy	Latest release
OpenRuntime	Latest release

Where you need to modify

• Use Tools: Macserial

USB port customization (optional)

BIOS Settings

• BIOS Version F5

Disabled	Enabled
Fast Boot	Above 4G
VT-d	EHCI/XHCI Hand-off
CSM	OS type: other types

Changelog

30/5 2021

• Update OpenCore Version 0.6.8
• Delete FakeSMC
• Add VirtualSMC

10/11 2020

• Delete WhateverGreen.kext
• Add FakeSMC
• Change SMBIOS to MacPro7,1
• Update All Kext Latest Release
• Update OC 0.6.3

23/10 2020

• Add NVMeFix.kext

05/10 2020

• Repair sleep
• Update All Kext Version
• Cange SMBIOS iMacPro1,1

03/10 2020

• Update OpenCore Version 0.6.2

20/9 2020

• Add 10GB SFP+ network card and driver

08/09 2020

• Update macOS Version To Big Sur Beta6
• Update OpenCore 0.6.1
• Update Kext To Latest Version

06/08 2020

• Update macOS Version 10.15.6
• Update OpenCore 0.6.0
• Update Lilu 1.4.6
• Update VirtualSMC,SMCProcessor,SMCSuperIO 1.1.5
• Update WhateverGreen 1.4.1
• Update AppleALC 1.5.1
• Update CPUFriend 1.2.1
• Delete ApfsDriverLoader.efi

22/07 2020

• replace CPU to Intel Xeon E-2278G

11/07 2020

• delete SSDT-RTC-AWAC.aml,The SSDT is not needed, it will cause ACPI ERROR.

13/06 2020

• Opencore version upgraded to 0.5.9
• Kext all upgrade

07/06 2020

• Initial release