Recent content by threeseed

So have managed to get it all installed and running. Capnvideo: try with the archive below and should hopefully work as well. It may look at times that it has hung so maybe give it at least 5 minutes before restarting and trying again. Once the installer is showing you may get a "this disk is...

So after all of this drama finally managed to get the Catalina installer to appear. It doesn't appear to be the BIOS version, what kexts etc. It's simply the OpenCore version. Couldn't get 0.5.6 to make it past the pre-link stage and 0.5.5 causes the kernel panic above. Used someone else's...

For Version2: Removed VirtualSMC in favour of the Opencore option and suddenly getting more information from the kernel panic. Apple is asking the NVRAM to cacheAllVariables() which I assume is failing.

So have managed to downgrade the BIOS. Used a different USB key, formatted on Mac with Master Boot Record and just the X299D.CAP file. Now on 2002 which is the earliest to support my CPU. Still doesn't fix any of the issues: Version 1: randomly hangs at either apfs_module_start or...

Definitely looks like the firmware is a problem:

I am actually in an almost identical situation to FearTech and get exactly the same error. I've generated my own SSDT many times and it didn't make a difference. Certain it's something else as the last line randomly changes between "PCI Configuration Ends .." and the "apfs 1683" which makes me...

Unfortunately I can't PM .. but does anyone have a working OC EFI for Asus x299 Deluxe/9980xe or 10980xe ? Spent nearly two days trying to get this to work and now stuck on the famous apfs_module_start even though have tried multiple generated and standard ECs.