This should provide you with a BaseSystem/RestoreImage.dmg for use to play with.

See macrecovery in OpenCorePkg on how to download from Apple’s servers.

iOS Users can download the pre-extracted image here: OVMF.bin.

Note we want edk2.git-ovmf-圆4 specifically.EFI-i386: Mac OS X 10.4 through 10.7 supported.EFI-LEGACY: Mac OS X 10.6 through 10.14 supported.EFI-MODERN: macOS 10.15 and newer supported.Our bootloader to help launch macOS, there’s a few options to choose from:.See here about installing on iOS: Install.A very nice wrapper for QEMU in macOS, additionally also supports iOS.Getting startedīefore we beging, we’ll need a few things: Of course we’ll be getting a bit of help from OpenCore to move this along.

To get around this, I wanted to see if our good ol friend QEMU can help us out and do full x86 emulation.įor today’s experiment, we’ll try and see if we can get to the macOS recovery environment with a vanilla macOS BaseSystem. A bit of a shame especially as I do frequently boot old macOS VMs versions to check for bugs. Additionally, it’s also unclear if we’ll ever get x86 emulation from them or if its strictly ARM64 only. While its clear that both Parallels and VMWare will support Apple Silicon with macOS guests in the future, the question is when. Overall the machine has been absolutely amazing however I have 1 big issue transitioning from my old Intel Hackintosh: Recently I purchased an M1 equipped 13” MacBook Pro.

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