OpenCore Hackintosh Catalina For Asus ROG Strix Z390-H Gaming Motherboard

This is a vanilla setup with OpenCore as boot loader. I have used this guide for creating and configuring the EFI folder, and will try to keep up to date with new OpenCore and MacOS releases for this is my daily drive.

Hardware

Component	Model/Brand	Notes
CPU	Intel Core i7 9700K	Any required configurations is present in the EFI
Motherboard	Asus ROG Strix Z390-H Gaming	You need to apply these BIOS settings
RAM	Kingston 16GB 2400MHZ DDR4	Two sticks, totaling to 32 GB
GPU	Sapphire Pulse AMD Radeon RX 5700XT	With WhateverGreen kext and agdpmod=pikera parameter. (Already configured)
Bluetooth	Trust 18187 Bluetooth 4.0 Adaptor	Dongle, works out of the box
SMBIOS	iMac19,2	While provided serial works, you may want to generate your own. Refer to this guide.

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NOTE

If you wish to have wi-fi functionality you should purchase a Broadcom BCM94360NG card and plug it in. No other configurations are needed.

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Configuration

There some changes to should make in the BIOS. For a complete list refer here. Below are the screenshots to guide you through this process.

• Disable CGF Lock
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• Disable SGX
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• Disable VT-d and enable Above 4G decoding
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• Set SATA mode to AHCI
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• Disable serial port
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• Enable XHCI Hand Off
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• Disable fast boot
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• Disable CSM
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• Set OS type
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Installing

Download the EFI folder from releases and unzip it under the EFI partition. Provided that the hardware is identical and configurations are the same it should "just" work 🤞

What works

• ✅ Sleep/Wake
• ✅ Ethernet
• ✅ Bluetooth
• ✅ USB ports
• ✅ Audio
• ✅ CPU power management
• ✅ USB mapping
• ✅ ACPI