Unlock the macOS Experience on Your HP EliteDesk
A hackintosh EFI configuration designed to bring the best of both worlds — the power and reliability of the HP EliteDesk hardware combined with the seamless user experience of macOS.
Optimized for HP EliteDesk 800 G4 and G5 DM 35W/65W models, and adaptable to various Series 800 G4, G5, and SFF models with CoffeeLake (CFL) and CoffeeLake Refresh (CFLR) processors.
📖 Detailed installation guide: The Perfect MacMini Hackintosh
| Release | Description |
|---|---|
| OC 1.0.0 EFI R001 | Initial EFI release with OpenCore 1.0.0 |
| RestrictEvents-1.1.4 | Experimental Sequoia Beta support |
| OC 1.0.1 EFI R001 | EFI updated to OpenCore 1.0.1 |
| OC 1.0.2 EFI R001 | EFI updated to OpenCore 1.0.2 |
| Sonoma 14.7.1 / Sequoia 15.1 | Sonoma 14.7.1 available; upgradeable to Sequoia 15.1 |
| Sequoia 15.1.1 | Sequoia 15.1.1 update available |
| OC 1.0.3 + GUI | Updated to OC 1.0.3 with OpenCore GUI added |
| Sequoia 15.2 + OC 1.0.3 | Sequoia 15.2 available; bundled with OC 1.0.3 |
| Sequoia 15.3.2 + OC 1.0.4 | Sequoia 15.3.2 available; updated to OC 1.0.4 |
| Sequoia 15.5 | Sequoia 15.5 (24F74) update available |
| macOS Tahoe 26 & 26.0.1 | Upgrade available — macOS Tahoe 26.0 (25A354) |
| macOS Tahoe 26.1 & 26.2 | Tahoe 26.1 (25B78) & Tahoe 26.2 (25C56) available |
- Smooth OTA update
- If you receive a failure notification, temporarily disable SBM (Secure Boot Model)
- After a successful update, you may re-enable SBM to
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- Smooth update
SBM = Disabled
- Upgrade applied without any issues — hack is working perfectly
SBM = Disabled
- Ethernet issue on Remote Desktop only:
- Deactivate and re-activate Ethernet in System Settings
- Unplugging and re-plugging the RJ-45 connector also resolves it
- No Ethernet issues observed in other applications
- Wi-Fi and Bluetooth: ✅ Working
- Staying on Sonoma 14.7 is recommended if Remote Desktop Ethernet stability is required
Starting from this point, update notes will no longer be maintained in this README. All future updates will be posted in the Releases section.