MSI B85i Hackintosh OpenCore EFI

0.9.7 Dec 18, 2023

OS Version Tested

  • macOS Monterey 12.x
  • macOS Ventura 13.x

Hardware

  • Motherboard: MSI B85i
  • Bios Version: E7851IMS V3.7
  • CPU: Intel Xeon E3-1231 V3
  • RAM: Samsung 2x4GB DDR3 1600
  • SSD: Crucial MX300 275G
  • eGPU: RX560 (Half Height Pcie Video Card)
  • Audio: Realtek ALC892
  • Ethernet Card: Realtek 8111G
  • Wireless: BCM94360CS2 With MiniPcie Adapter Card
  • PSU: DC-ATX With asus 180W Laptop AC Adapter

Notes

Bios Setup

NameOption
Settings → Advanced → Integrated Peripherals → LAN Option ROMDisabled
Settings → Advanced → Integrated Peripherals → Network stackDisabled
Settings → Advanced → Integrated Peripherals → SATA ModeAHCI Model
Settings → Advanced → Intel(R) Smart Connect Configuration → Intel (R) Smart connect TechnologyDisabled
Settings → Advanced → Integrated Graphics Configuration → Initiate Graphic AdapterPEG
Settings → Advanced → Integrated Graphics Configuration → IGD Multi-MonitorDisabled
Settings → Advanced → Intel(R) Rapid Start TechnologyDisabled
Settings → Advanced → USB Configuration → XHCI Hand-offEnabled
Settings → Advanced → USB Configuration → EHCI Hand-offEnabled
Settings → Advanced → Super I0 Configuration → Serial(COM) Port0Disabled
Settings → Advanced → Power Management SetupDisabled
Settings → Advanced → Windows 8/8.1 Configuration → Windows 8/8.1 FeatureDisabled
Settings → Advanced → Windows 8/8.1 Configuration → MSI Fast BootDisabled
Settings → Advanced → Windows 8/8.1 Configuration → Fast BootDisabled
Settings → Advanced → Hake Up Event Setup → Wake Up Event ByBIOS
Settings → Advanced → Hake Up Event Setup → Resume By RTC AlarmDisabled
Settings → Advanced → Hake Up Event Setup → Resume By PCI-E DeviceDisabled
Settings → Advanced → Hake Up Event Setup → Resume From S3 by USB DeviceDisabled
Settings → Advanced → Hake Up Event Setup → Resume From S3/84/85 by PS/2 MouseDisabled
Settings → Advanced → Hake Up Event Setup → Resume From S3/S4/85 by PS/2 keyboardDisabled
Settings → Advanced → Hake Up Event Setup → Resume By RTC AlarmDisabled
Settings → Boot → Boot mode selectUEFI
Settings → Boot → UEFI Hard Disk Drive BBs Priorities → Boot Option #1UEFI OS
Overclocking → CPU FeaturesBoot → Intel VT-D TechDisabled
Overclocking → CPU FeaturesBoot → CFG LockDisabled

ScreenShot

  • About This Mac

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  • Geekbench5 Score E3-1231 V3

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  • Intel Power Gadget and Cinebench R20

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