I had the same problem with my NUC6i7KYK. I tried the kernel flag you highlighted, thanks for posting it. With that flag, my NUC would boot, but the login screen would not show up.
I fixed it by deleting the firmware update files in the EFI/APPLE folder when during the Catalina upgrade...
It would've been good to start a new thread. The biggest problem with these forums is the rabbit warren nature of information scattered everywhere. ;-) Great to see you repasting your NUC either way!
I doubt these holes would be much of an issue; I'd be surprised if the OEM paste would do much...
I completed my CPU re-paste yesterday with Thermal Grizzly Conductonaut. I also got a rough temperature drop of around 10C: the system idles and runs much cooler according to the Intel Power Gadget. I've tweaked the BIOS fan settings to minimize noise and have screwed the VESA mount to the...
RehabMan, thanks for all your hard work on this guide and support files!
I've been running the NUC6i7kyk on some of the HS betas and now the final release (17A365) and I'm pretty happy with it.
The machine is a little noisy, but after modifying the fan settings in the BIOS it's much more...
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