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Hi @vedovatod I'm working with a Dell T7820 machine. Could you share your EFI if possible? Thanks!

Just for reference I went through the entire BIOS extraction method described here to find out the possible options for setting DVMT pre-allocated value in the BIOS itself: http://forum.notebookreview.com/threads/tutorial-xps-15-9550-9550-bios-advanced-options.810307/ I can confirm that BIOS...

According to the Whatevergreen Framebuffer patching guide (Post #2), these ig-platform-id values should correspond to different configurations of the HD 620 and HD 630 graphics devices. These are my boot results: 0x59120000 - black screen, no kp 0x59120003 - kernel panic 0x59160000 - stuck at...

For whatever it's worth, I've tried to replicate the configuration from @shiecldk and @honsontran. Key issues persisting: 1) No QE acceleration available for ig-platform-id 0x59B10000, can only boot using "-igfxvesa" option from Whatevergreen (screen remains active in text mode, stuck on "...

Alright @michmill. I took the plunge and tried to tailor a set of kexts and a config.plist file for this machine. Here are my notes in case they are useful. https://github.com/jjzazuet/macos-guides/blob/master/inspiron-7580.md The machine seems to run pretty smoothly. Better than having it run...

Will do. Thanks!

Thanks! So you reckon a Sierra installation might be more of a challenge? Also, I'll start a repo on my Github account to write a guide. Thanks again!

Hi Mike. Apologies if I revive an old thread. I also have this laptop, and I'd like to contribute a guide for it, as well as try to install Sierra on my machine. I'd like to start writing a Markdown guide in Github with the necessary details. - Are you still running OSX on your machine? If so...