hp-510-p137cb-efi-hackintosh

EFI Configuration for HP Pavilion 510-p137cb Desktop PC
Usable for USB installer and OS boot

Tested compatiblity

• macOS Catalina for versions 10.5.3 to 10.5.7
• macOS Big Sur for version 11.3.1

Tested incompatiblity

• macOS Big Sur 11.2.3 and 11.5.2

How to download and install

• Download from the 'Releases' section (Recommended for Big Sur installation: Download release v2.0 or later)
• Copy the EFI folder to the EFI partition for the macOS installer and/or macOS partition after successful install

What to do during installation of macOS

• Go through normal installation

What to do after successful macOS boot

• Copy the EFI folder to the EFI partition for the OS
• Generate new SMBIOS data using Clover Configurator
• Remove '-v' flag if text/verbose boot is a bother
• Remove 'dart=0' flag if you do have issues getting VMware or VirtualBox to work
• Set 'Computer Sleep' and 'Display Sleep' to never on System Preferences > Energy Saver if using Intel HD Graphics 530
• Uncheck 'Put hard disks to sleep when possible' on System Preferences > Energy Saver if CD/DVD drive is present due to kernel panic

What is included in the EFI

• Bootloader: Clover r5119 r5146 EFI
• SMBIOS Configuration: iMac17,1
• AppleALC: 1.7.0 1.7.1
• Lilu: 1.6.0
• WhateverGreen: 1.5.8
• VirtualSMC: 1.2.9
• Realtek RTL8111: 2.2.2
• Intel Bluetooth: 2.1.0

What is not included in the EFI

• Intel Wireless: Download itlwm from GitHub and configure accordingly on the documentation
• Realtek Card Reader: Does not work. Use VMware or VirtualBox with a compatible Linux or Windows OS to use the card reader

Hardware Specifications

• Motherboard: Hamar 81B4 (Intel H170 Chipset)
• CPU: Intel Core i5-6400T @ 2.20 GHz
• RAM: 12 GB DDR4-2133 Dual Channel - Samsung HP OEM (1x8GB DS, 1x4GB DS)
• GPU: Intel HD Graphics 530 (Integrated, 1536 MB)
• Video Output: 1 HDMI (VGA port does not work)
• Storage Connection: 2-port SATA III (6.0 Gb/s) - Intel 10 Series Chipset
• Ethernet: Realtek RTL8161 (using RTL8111 kext version 2.2.2)
• Wireless and Bluetooth: Intel Dual-Band Wireless AC 3168 (MVM Gen 1) M.2 Card with BT4.2 USB configuration
• Audio: Realtek HD Audio with DTS Studio (ALC867/ALC3863-CG; use Inject 11 for AppleALC)
• Card Reader: Realtek USB2.0-CRW (unidenified model number)
• USB Connections: 2-port USB 3.0 (rear), 2-port USB 2.0 (rear), 2-port USB 2.0 (front)