Just to add, I have the same issue on an HP elitebook G5 with this card and windows 10 20h2. It worked well before the 20h2 update.
Laptop Will freeze If not on Power cord or If there is no USB device plugged.
No issues when os MacOs...
Guess what, it had nothing to do with BIOS version, but with me being dumb. I gave a though to it when you said you have only one OS.
So, I enabled OpenCore's boot picker and got to the OS selection screen. From there I was able to choose MacOs and boot just fine.
Previously, I though the...
This is the latest BIOS for 840 G5:
01.12.00 Rev.A released in Aug 26th 2020
I have a dual boot machine. Win10 and Catalina on the same drive.
To boot Catalina I manually choose Opencore's Bootx64.efi file through boot menu on F10 system startup. This used to work with no issues.
But now...
I used your great repo, but since BIOS upgrade, I did not manage to boot OC anymore with your files (they used to work pretty well, before that). Im using a 840 G5
I can boot clover, though.. Will try other configs and If nothing works, may be I will install High Sierra with clover.
Thanks for...
You can downgrade the BIOS, but in my case, that did not work, unfortunately.
I can boot Ubuntu and Win10, but not opencore anymore, since last Elitebook G5 BIOS upgrade..
I have read on other forums that the 17 G3 works fine with the gtx 980m and the 1060m as well. I think those wont work with catalina, thought...
I have a 17 G3 and for some time I had mojave running fine with the quadro disabled...That way the system was really stable
Just use the post install script and dont mess with those files unless you know exactly what you are doing.
Elitebook 840 G3 already works great as a hackintosh with this Guide.
I just updated to 10.14.6
Elitebook 840g5 i5 fullHD display
Sound, trackpad and all other previously working functions are fine.
PR files attached for those who might be interested.
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