Clover EFI Bootloader; In this tutorial we will be creating the bootloader that will allow you to run the macOS installer that will also be created in this guide onto your to-be Hackintosh. This will be created using a flash drive that needs to be 8GB or larger in size so that it has enough space ton hold the Sierra or El Capitan installer files. El Capitan Desktop Support El Capitan Desktop Guides. Advance builds of Clover. Categories Categories. Tonymacx86 Downloads 25. Clover Configurator designed to help you create custom configuration files for the Clover EFI bootloader via a streamlined graphical interface. (El Capitan) 10.12. Clover Configurator 5.4.1.1 (Global Edition) 3.51 MB 75737 downloads Clover Configurator 5.3.0.0 (Global Edition) 3.36 MB 35553 downloads Donate USD.
What’s Needed:
In this tutorial we will be creating the bootloader that will allow you to run the macOS installer that will also be created in this guide onto your to-be Hackintosh. This will be created using a flash drive that needs to be 8GB or larger in size so that it has enough space ton hold the Sierra or El Capitan installer files.
You’ll need to be running macOS in order to complete this guide. If you do not have a mac available for use, you can learn how to create a virtual machine on your computer before following this guide:
STEP 1: Creating the macOS Installer
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The first step to making a hackintosh is transferring the macOS install files to a USB flash drive to do that follow the guide: How to make a macOS flash drive installer
STEP 2: Setting up the EFI Boot Partition
- DownloadClover EFI Bootloader
- Unzip & Open Clover folder
- Right-click & Open Clover EFI Bootloader (Note: Unsigned Apps like Clover must be right-click opened to avoid security warning)
- Click Continue
- Click Continue again
- Click Change Install Location…
- Select your Flash Drive under destination
- Click Continue
- Click Customize
- Check the following boxes:
- Click Install
- Enter Password and click Install Software
- Click Close
- Click Keep if it prompts
Next Step
Now that you have created a USB Installer you will need to make it bootable on your PC.
If you are following one of our custom guides return to that guide for custom boot steps.
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Otherwise follow our general guild on How-to Make Your Hackintosh Installer Bootable