This release is dedicated to bug fixes, no Ventura support is available with this build. See following issue for more info: macOS Ventura and OpenCore Legacy Patcher Support
Warning for Macs with Nvidia Kepler: macOS 12.5 breaks graphics acceleration with this build
Stay on 12.4 or older if your Mac has a Kepler GPU. 0.4.9 will prevent the installation of Kepler acceleration patches, instead only installing basic framebuffer in 12.5. macOS 12.4 and older are not affected, and can still be used normally.
For information can be found on the associated issue: macOS 12.5: Nvidia Kepler and WindowServer crashing #1004
Affected Models (stock):
- MacBookPro9,1
- MacBookPro10,1
- MacBookPro11,3
- iMac13,x (units with dGPUs)
- iMac14,x (units with dGPUs)
Affected Models (user upgraded):
- iMac11,x (units with upgraded Kepler GPUs)
- iMac12,x (units with upgraded Kepler GPUs)
- MacPro3,1 (units with upgraded Kepler GPUs)
- MacPro4,1 (units with upgraded Kepler GPUs)
- MacPro5,1 (units with upgraded Kepler GPUs)
- Xserve2,1 (units with upgraded Kepler GPUs)
- Xserve3,1 (units with upgraded Kepler GPUs)
Full Changelog
0.4.9 Changelog (click to expand)
- Split Kepler userspace and kernel space patches
- Only installs kernel space patches on 12.5 and newer
- Avoids lock out of user, however breaks graphics acceleration
- Install 12.4 or older for full graphics acceleration on Kepler
- Reference: macOS 12.5: Nvidia Kepler and WindowServer crashing #1004
Asset Information
- OpenCore-Patcher-GUI.app:
- Visual GUI based app
- Recommended for all users
- AutoPkg-Assets.pkg:
- Additional resources used by OpenCore-Patcher
- Automatically pulled when needed, don't use manually