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OpenCore EFI for Asus N550JV laptop (macOS 12.2)
https://github.com/superrnovae/asusn550jv-hackintosh

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OpenCore EFI for Asus N550JV laptop (macOS 12.2)

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**macOS version:** 10.8 - 12.2

**OpenCore version**: [0.7.8](https://github.com/acidanthera/OpenCorePkg/releases/tag/0.7.8)

## Specifications
| **Component** | **Model** |
| ------------- | ------------- |
| CPU | i7 4700HQ Processor |
| iGPU | HD 4600 |
| dGPU | NVIDIA GT 750M |
| RAM | 16 GB DDR3L 1600 MHz |
| STORAGE | 840 EVO |
| WLAN CHIPSET | BCM94352 |
| LAN CHIPSET | RTL8168 |
| BLUETOOTH | 4.0 |
| AUDIO CHIPSET | ALC668 |

## What works

- Hardware Acceleration
- Audio
- WiFi/Ethernet
- Bluetooth/USB
- Keyboard backlight
- Fn keys
- Battery Readings
- Sleep
- Trackpad
- CPU Power Management
- CPU Temperature Readings
- Disabled dGPU
- iServices

## Issues
- HDMI/DP audio works inconsistently.

## How to use

1. [**Create bootable USB**](https://dortania.github.io/OpenCore-Install-Guide/installer-guide/).
2. Clone this repository, copy and paste the "EFI" directory onto your USB drive.
3. [**Generate SMBIOS for MacBookPro11,3**](https://dortania.github.io/OpenCore-Post-Install/universal/iservices.html#generate-a-new-serial) and [**fix ROM**](https://dortania.github.io/OpenCore-Post-Install/universal/iservices.html#fixing-rom).
4. Set BIOS settings according to the [**guide**](https://dortania.github.io/OpenCore-Install-Guide/config-laptop.plist/haswell.html#intel-bios-settings).
5. [**Install macOS**](https://dortania.github.io/OpenCore-Install-Guide/installation/installation-process.html#booting-the-opencore-usb).

## Other Guides

In case you are experiencing issues during installation or boot, kernel panics or other system related issues — check OC configuration guides:

- [**OpenCore and Big Sur**](https://dortania.github.io/OpenCore-Install-Guide/extras/big-sur/)
- [**OpenCore and Monterey**](https://dortania.github.io/OpenCore-Install-Guide/extras/monterey.html)
- [**Post-Install**](https://dortania.github.io/OpenCore-Post-Install/)
- [**Troubleshooting**](https://dortania.github.io/OpenCore-Install-Guide/troubleshooting/troubleshooting.html)
- [**Fixing iServices**](https://dortania.github.io/OpenCore-Post-Install/universal/iservices.html)
- [**ACPI Patching**](https://dortania.github.io/Getting-Started-With-ACPI/)

If you have any other questions or issues, feel free to ask on [**Hackintosh Discord**](https://discord.com/invite/Wxam8aH) or [**Forum**](https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/)

## Credits

- [**acidanthera**](https://github.com/acidanthera) for [OpenCore](https://github.com/acidanthera/OpenCorePkg), [AirportBrcmFixup](https://github.com/acidanthera/AirportBrcmFixup), [AppleALC](https://github.com/acidanthera/AppleALC), [BrcmPatchRAM](https://github.com/acidanthera/BrcmPatchRAM), [CPUFriend](https://github.com/acidanthera/CPUFriend), [Lilu](https://github.com/acidanthera/Lilu), [VirtualSMC](https://github.com/acidanthera/VirtualSMC), [WhateverGreen](https://github.com/acidanthera/WhateverGreen)
- [**hieplpvip**](https://github.com/hieplpvip) for [AsusSMC](https://github.com/hieplpvip/AsusSMC) and [AppleBacklightSmoother](https://github.com/hieplpvip/AppleBacklightSmoother)
- [**Mieze**](https://github.com/Mieze) for [RealtekRTL8111](https://github.com/Mieze/RTL8111_driver_for_OS_X)
- [**dortania**](https://github.com/dortania) for amazing [documentation](https://dortania.github.io/OpenCore-Install-Guide/)