CaseySJ
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*** SideCar SideDiscussion ***
On my system, SideCar fails with SMBIOS Mac mini 8,1. The late 2018 Mac mini has a T2 chip.I'll change the SMBIOS to iMac19,1 and try again.
I also have an Asus X99 system without iGPU set up as iMacPro 1,1. The real iMacPro 1,1 has a T2 chip.
- Does SideCar work? If so, what SMBIOS?
- Does SideCar fail? Is so, what SMBIOS?
Survey Results:
User | URL | SMBIOS | Has T2? | Motherboard | Result |
@ummario | link | iMac 18,3 | No | AORUS Xtreme | Success |
@NicoDiePlume | link | iMac 19,1 | No | Designare Z390 | Success |
@NicoDiePlume | link | iMac 18,3 | No | Designare Z390 | Success |
@mcnb | link | iMac 19,1 | No | Designare Z390 | Success |
@SuperBug18 | link | iMac 19,1 | No | Designare Z390 | Success |
@khaoskosmos | link | iMac 19,1 | No | Designare Z390 | Success |
@CaseySJ | link | iMac 19,1 | No | Designare Z390 | Success |
@CaseySJ | link | Mac mini 8,1 | Yes | Designare Z390 | Failure |
@CaseySJ | link | iMacPro 1,1 | Yes | ASRock Taichi | Failure |
@Gompy | link | iMacPro 1,1 | Yes | Designare Z390 | Failure |
@svandive | link | iMacPro 1,1 | Yes | Designare Z390 | Failure |
Edit 1: There's a clear pattern here!
Edit 2: Conclusion: Switching to a non-T2 SMBIOS allows SideCar to work.
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