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HP Elitebook 845 G7 Ryzen 7 Pro 4750u Hackintosh

Sonoma 14.7 on Ryzen 7 laptop

I’ve bought a used 2022 HP Elitebook 845 G7 Ryzen Pro 4750u so I can try to install macOS Sonoma on it for $165. Everything seems to work well except sleep and sound from Realtek ALC285 that doesn’t work with AppleALC.kext but the VoodooHDA.kext works quite well. I upload . You can try to get

Fix Coffee Lake Dim Backlight On Sonoma and Sequoia

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The Coffee Lake IGPU was broken since Sonoma and Sequoia. The symptom is booting up to a dimmed backlight. If put it to sleep then wake, it will come back with full brightness backlight or wait for about 3 minutes it will come back full brightness. Thanks to hackintosh community, I found the fix here.

HP EliteBook 840 G7 Hackintosh

​After a few weeks working on my HP EliteBook 840 G7. I decided to make a guide for anyone who has this laptop. It’s not a perfect MacBook Pro 16,2 but I really like it because it’s does last a long time with the battery in Ventura.    The specs: i5-10310u, 16GB, 500GB (changed to