# # Pre-Built SSDTs

Simply select your hardware type and generation, then download the associated files. Once downloaded, place them in your EFI under EFI/OC/ACPI and head back to config.plist Setup
(opens new window)

- Intel Desktop SSDTs
  - Penryn, Lynnfield and Clarkdale
  - Sandy and Ivy Bridge
  - Haswell and Broadwell
  - Skylake and Kaby Lake
  - Coffee Lake
  - Comet Lake
- Intel Laptop SSDTs
  - Clarksfield and Arrandale
  - Sandy and Ivy Bridge
  - Haswell and Broadwell
  - Skylake and Kaby Lake
  - Coffee Lake(8th gen)
  - Coffee and Comet Lake(9th and 10th gen)
  - Ice Lake
- Intel HEDT SSDTs
  - Nehalem and Westmere
  - Sandy and Ivy Bridge-E
  - Haswell and Broadwell-E
  - Skylake and Cascade Lake-X/W
- AMD SSDTs
  - Bulldozer/Jaguar
  - Zen

## # Intel Desktop SSDTs

- Penryn, Lynnfield and Clarkdale
- Sandy and Ivy Bridge
- Haswell and Broadwell
- Skylake and Kaby Lake
- Coffee Lake
- Comet Lake

### # Desktop Penryn, Lynnfield and Clarkdale

SSDTs required

- SSDT-EC-DESKTOP
  (opens new window)

Once downloaded, place them into your EFI folder under EFI/OC/ACPI and head back to the install guide

- config.plist Setup
  (opens new window)

In-depth info on the SSDTs

SSDT-EC:

- Used for disabling your real Embedded controller and creating a fake one for macOS to play with

### # Desktop Sandy and Ivy Bridge

SSDTs required

- SSDT-EC-DESKTOP
  (opens new window)
- SSDT-IMEI
  (opens new window)
  - Required for Sandy Bridge CPU with 7 series motherboard
    - ie. B75, Q75, Z75, H77, Q77, Z77
  - Required Ivy Bridge CPU with 6 series motherboard
    - ie. H61, B65, Q65, P67, H67, Q67, Z68

Once downloaded, place them into your EFI folder under EFI/OC/ACPI and head back to the install guide

- config.plist Setup
  (opens new window)

In-depth info on the SSDTs

SSDT-EC:

- Used for disabling your real Embedded controller and creating a fake one for macOS to play with

SSDT-IMEI

- Used for creating an IMEI device when one is not present in ACPI\
  - Required for Sandy Bridge CPU with 7 series motherboard
    - ie. B75, Q75, Z75, H77, Q77, Z77
  - Required Ivy Bridge CPU with 6 series motherboard
    - ie. H61, B65, Q65, P67, H67, Q67, Z68

### # Desktop Haswell and Broadwell

SSDTs required

- SSDT-PLUG-DRTNIA
  (opens new window)
- SSDT-EC-DESKTOP
  (opens new window)

Once downloaded, place them into your EFI folder under EFI/OC/ACPI and head back to the install guide

- config.plist Setup
  (opens new window)

In-depth info on the SSDTs

SSDT-PLUG:

- Used for enabling Apple's XCPM in macOS, allowing for far better CPU power management

SSDT-EC:

- Used for disabling your real Embedded controller and creating a fake one for macOS to play with

### # Desktop Skylake and Kaby Lake

SSDTs required

- SSDT-PLUG-DRTNIA
  (opens new window)
- SSDT-EC-USBX-DESKTOP
  (opens new window)

Once downloaded, place them into your EFI folder under EFI/OC/ACPI and head back to the install guide

- config.plist Setup
  (opens new window)

In-depth info on the SSDTs

SSDT-PLUG:

- Used for enabling Apple's XCPM in macOS, allowing for far better CPU power management

SSDT-EC-USBX:

- Used for disabling your real Embedded controller and creating a fake one for macOS to play with
- USBX portion is used for injection USB power properties missing on Skylake and newer

### # Desktop Coffee Lake

SSDTs required

- SSDT-PLUG-DRTNIA
  (opens new window)
- SSDT-EC-USBX-DESKTOP
  (opens new window)
- SSDT-AWAC
  (opens new window)
- SSDT-PMC
  (opens new window)

Once downloaded, place them into your EFI folder under EFI/OC/ACPI and head back to the install guide

- config.plist Setup
  (opens new window)

In-depth info on the SSDTs

SSDT-PLUG:

- Used for enabling Apple's XCPM in macOS, allowing for far better CPU power management

SSDT-EC-USBX:

- Used for disabling your real Embedded controller and creating a fake one for macOS to play with
- USBX portion is used for injection USB power properties missing on Skylake and newer

SSDT-AWAC:

- Used to enable the legacy RTC clock in macOS, as the newer AWAC clock is unsupported

SSDT-PMC:

- Used to enable native NVRAM on "true" 300 series motherboards
  - ie. B360, B365, H310, H370, Z390
  - Note Z370 is not included

### # Desktop Comet Lake

SSDTs required

- SSDT-PLUG-DRTNIA
  (opens new window)
- SSDT-EC-USBX-DESKTOP
  (opens new window)
- SSDT-AWAC
  (opens new window)
- SSDT-RHUB
  (opens new window)
  - Specifically for Asus's 400 series motherboards, Gigabyte and others do not need SSDT-RHUB

Once downloaded, place them into your EFI folder under EFI/OC/ACPI and head back to the install guide

- config.plist Setup
  (opens new window)

In-depth info on the SSDTs

SSDT-PLUG:

- Used for enabling Apple's XCPM in macOS, allowing for far better CPU power management

SSDT-EC-USBX:

- Used for disabling your real Embedded controller and creating a fake one for macOS to play with
- USBX portion is used for injection USB power properties missing on Skylake and newer

SSDT-AWAC:

- Used to enable the legacy RTC clock in macOS, as the newer AWAC clock is unsupported

SSDT-RHUB:

- Used to reset USB controllers on Asus's 400 series motherboards due to poor ACPI implementation from the OEM
  - Note Gigabyte, MSI, AsRock, etc do not need this SSDT. Only Asus

## # Intel Laptop SSDTs

### # Laptop Clarksfield and Arrandale

SSDTs required

- SSDT-EC-LAPTOP
  (opens new window)
- SSDT-PNLF
  (opens new window)
- SSDT-XOSI
  (opens new window)

Once downloaded, place them into your EFI folder under EFI/OC/ACPI and head back to the install guide

- config.plist Setup
  (opens new window)

In-depth info on the SSDTs

SSDT-EC:

- Used for disabling your real Embedded controller and creating a fake one for macOS to play with

SSDT-PNLF:

- Used for controlling the backlight on internal displays such as AIOs and laptops

SSDT-XOSI:

- Enables many Windows-only functionality in macOS
  - Requires XOSI patch(covered later on)

### # Laptop Sandy and Ivy Bridge

SSDTs required

- SSDT-EC-LAPTOP
  (opens new window)
- SSDT-IMEI
  (opens new window)
  - Required for Sandy Bridge CPU with 7 series motherboard
    - ie. B75, Q75, Z75, H77, Q77, Z77
  - Required Ivy Bridge CPU with 6 series motherboard
    - ie. H61, B65, Q65, P67, H67, Q67, Z68
- SSDT-PNLF
  (opens new window)
- SSDT-XOSI
  (opens new window)

Once downloaded, place them into your EFI folder under EFI/OC/ACPI and head back to the install guide

- config.plist Setup
  (opens new window)

In-depth info on the SSDTs

SSDT-EC:

- Used for disabling your real Embedded controller and creating a fake one for macOS to play with

SSDT-IMEI

- Used for creating an IMEI device when one is not present in ACPI
  - Required for Sandy Bridge CPU with 7 series motherboard
    - ie. B75, Q75, Z75, H77, Q77, Z77
  - Required Ivy Bridge CPU with 6 series motherboard
    - ie. H61, B65, Q65, P67, H67, Q67, Z68

SSDT-PNLF:

- Used for controlling the backlight on internal displays such as AIOs and laptops

SSDT-XOSI:

- Enables many Windows-only functionality in macOS
  - Requires XOSI patch(covered later on)

### # Laptop Haswell and Broadwell

SSDTs required

- SSDT-PLUG-DRTNIA
  (opens new window)
- SSDT-EC-LAPTOP
  (opens new window)
- SSDT-PNLF
  (opens new window)
- SSDT-XOSI
  (opens new window)

Once downloaded, place them into your EFI folder under EFI/OC/ACPI and head back to the install guide

- config.plist Setup
  (opens new window)

In-depth info on the SSDTs

SSDT-PLUG:

- Used for enabling Apple's XCPM in macOS, allowing for far better CPU power management

SSDT-EC:

- Used for disabling your real Embedded controller and creating a fake one for macOS to play with

SSDT-PNLF:

- Used for controlling the backlight on internal displays such as AIOs and laptops

SSDT-XOSI:

- Enables many Windows-only functionality in macOS
  - Requires XOSI patch(covered later on)

### # Laptop Skylake and Kaby Lake

SSDTs required

- SSDT-PLUG-DRTNIA
  (opens new window)
- SSDT-EC-USBX-LAPTOP
  (opens new window)
- SSDT-PNLF
  (opens new window)
- SSDT-XOSI
  (opens new window)

Once downloaded, place them into your EFI folder under EFI/OC/ACPI and head back to the install guide

- config.plist Setup
  (opens new window)

In-depth info on the SSDTs

SSDT-PLUG:

- Used for enabling Apple's XCPM in macOS, allowing for far better CPU power management

SSDT-EC-USBX:

- Used for disabling your real Embedded controller and creating a fake one for macOS to play with
- USBX portion is used for injection USB power properties missing on Skylake and newer

SSDT-PNLF:

- Used for controlling the backlight on internal displays such as AIOs and laptops

SSDT-XOSI:

- Enables many Windows-only functionality in macOS
  - Requires XOSI patch(covered later on)

### # Laptop Coffee Lake(8th gen)

SSDTs required

- SSDT-PLUG-DRTNIA
  (opens new window)
- SSDT-EC-USBX-LAPTOP
  (opens new window)
- SSDT-AWAC
  (opens new window)
- SSDT-PNLF-CFL
  (opens new window)
- SSDT-XOSI
  (opens new window)

Once downloaded, place them into your EFI folder under EFI/OC/ACPI and head back to the install guide

- config.plist Setup
  (opens new window)

In-depth info on the SSDTs

SSDT-PLUG:

- Used for enabling Apple's XCPM in macOS, allowing for far better CPU power management

SSDT-EC-USBX:

- Used for disabling your real Embedded controller and creating a fake one for macOS to play with
- USBX portion is used for injection USB power properties missing on Skylake and newer

SSDT-AWAC:

- Used to enable the legacy RTC clock in macOS, as the newer AWAC clock is unsupported

SSDT-PNLF:

- Used for controlling the backlight on internal displays such as AIOs and laptops

SSDT-XOSI:

- Enables many Windows-only functionality in macOS
  - Requires XOSI patch(covered later on)

### # Laptop Coffee and Comet Lake(9th and 10th gen)

SSDTs required

- SSDT-PLUG-DRTNIA
  (opens new window)
- SSDT-EC-USBX-LAPTOP
  (opens new window)
- SSDT-AWAC
  (opens new window)
- SSDT-PMC
  (opens new window)
  - Only for 9th gen laptops, 10th gen can ignore
- SSDT-PNLF-CFL
  (opens new window)
- SSDT-XOSI
  (opens new window)

Once downloaded, place them into your EFI folder under EFI/OC/ACPI and head back to the install guide

- config.plist Setup
  (opens new window)

In-depth info on the SSDTs

SSDT-PLUG:

- Used for enabling Apple's XCPM in macOS, allowing for far better CPU power management

SSDT-EC-USBX:

- Used for disabling your real Embedded controller and creating a fake one for macOS to play with
- USBX portion is used for injection USB power properties missing on Skylake and newer

SSDT-AWAC:

- Used to enable the legacy RTC clock in macOS, as the newer AWAC clock is unsupported

SSDT-PMC:

- Used to enable native NVRAM on "true" 300 series motherboards
  - Only for 9th gen laptops

SSDT-PNLF:

- Used for controlling the backlight on internal displays such as AIOs and laptops

SSDT-XOSI:

- Enables many Windows-only functionality in macOS
  - Requires XOSI patch(covered later on)

### # Laptop Ice Lake

SSDTs required

- SSDT-PLUG-DRTNIA
  (opens new window)
- SSDT-EC-USBX-LAPTOP
  (opens new window)
- SSDT-AWAC
  (opens new window)
- SSDT-RHUB
  (opens new window)
- SSDT-PNLF-CFL
  (opens new window)
- SSDT-XOSI
  (opens new window)

Once downloaded, place them into your EFI folder under EFI/OC/ACPI and head back to the install guide

- config.plist Setup
  (opens new window)

In-depth info on the SSDTs

SSDT-PLUG:

- Used for enabling Apple's XCPM in macOS, allowing for far better CPU power management

SSDT-EC-USBX:

- Used for disabling your real Embedded controller and creating a fake one for macOS to play with
- USBX portion is used for injection USB power properties missing on Skylake and newer

SSDT-AWAC:

- Used to enable the legacy RTC clock in macOS, as the newer AWAC clock is unsupported

SSDT-RHUB:

- Used to reset USB controllers on Ice Lake laptops due to poor OEM ACPI implementation
  - Mainly seen on Dell laptops

SSDT-PNLF:

- Used for controlling the backlight on internal displays such as AIOs and laptops

SSDT-XOSI:

- Enables many Windows-only functionality in macOS
  - Requires XOSI patch(covered later on)

## # Intel HEDT SSDTs

### # Nehalem and Westmere

SSDTs required

- SSDT-EC-DESKTOP
  (opens new window)

Once downloaded, place them into your EFI folder under EFI/OC/ACPI and head back to the install guide

- config.plist Setup
  (opens new window)

In-depth info on the SSDTs

SSDT-EC:

- Used for disabling your real Embedded controller and creating a fake one for macOS to play with

### # Sandy and Ivy Bridge-E

SSDTs required

- SSDT-PLUG-DRTNIA
  (opens new window)
  - Only supported with Ivy Bridge-E
- SSDT-EC-DESKTOP
  (opens new window)
- SSDT-UNC0
  (opens new window)

Once downloaded, place them into your EFI folder under EFI/OC/ACPI and head back to the install guide

- config.plist Setup
  (opens new window)

In-depth info on the SSDTs

SSDT-PLUG:

- Used for enabling Apple's XCPM in macOS, allowing for far better CPU power management
- Only supported with Ivy Bridge-E

SSDT-EC:

- Used for disabling your real Embedded controller and creating a fake one for macOS to play with

SSDT-UNC0:

- Used to ensure unused or missing uncore bridges are properly disabled, otherwise kernel panic in IOPCIFamily in macOS Big Sur

### # Haswell and Broadwell-E

SSDTs required

- SSDT-PLUG-DRTNIA
  (opens new window)
- SSDT-EC-USBX-DESKTOP
  (opens new window)
- SSDT-RTC0-RANGE-HEDT
  (opens new window)
- SSDT-UNC0
  (opens new window)

Once downloaded, place them into your EFI folder under EFI/OC/ACPI and head back to the install guide

- config.plist Setup
  (opens new window)

In-depth info on the SSDTs

SSDT-PLUG:

- Used for enabling Apple's XCPM in macOS, allowing for far better CPU power management

SSDT-EC-USBX:

- Used for disabling your real Embedded controller and creating a fake one for macOS to play with
- USBX portion is used for injection USB power properties missing on Skylake and newer

SSDT-RTC0-RANGE-HEDT:

- Used to enable the legacy RTC clock in macOS, as the newer AWAC clock is unsupported
  - Added benefit is to resolve early halts in macOS Big Sur's booting due to poor ACPI implementation

SSDT-UNC0:

- Used to ensure unused or missing uncore bridges are properly disabled, otherwise kernel panic in IOPCIFamily in macOS Big Sur

### # Skylake and Cascade Lake-X/W

SSDTs required

- SSDT-PLUG-DRTNIA
  (opens new window)
- SSDT-EC-USBX-DESKTOP
  (opens new window)
- SSDT-RTC0-RANGE-HEDT
  (opens new window)

Once downloaded, place them into your EFI folder under EFI/OC/ACPI and head back to the install guide

- config.plist Setup
  (opens new window)

In-depth info on the SSDTs

SSDT-PLUG:

- Used for enabling Apple's XCPM in macOS, allowing for far better CPU power management

SSDT-EC-USBX:

- Used for disabling your real Embedded controller and creating a fake one for macOS to play with
- USBX portion is used for injection USB power properties missing on Skylake and newer

SSDT-RTC0-RANGE-HEDT:

- Used to enable the legacy RTC clock in macOS, as the newer AWAC clock is unsupported
  - Added benefit is to resolve early halts in macOS Big Sur's booting due to poor ACPI implementation

## # AMD SSDTs

### # AMD Bulldozer/Jaguar

SSDTs required

- SSDT-EC-USBX-DESKTOP
  (opens new window)

Once downloaded, place them into your EFI folder under EFI/OC/ACPI and head back to the install guide

- config.plist Setup
  (opens new window)

In-depth info on the SSDTs

SSDT-EC-USBX:

- Used for disabling your real Embedded controller and creating a fake one for macOS to play with
- USBX portion is used for injection USB power properties missing on Skylake and newer

### # AMD Zen

SSDTs required

- SSDT-EC-USBX-DESKTOP
  (opens new window)
- SSDT-CPUR
  (opens new window)
  - Only required for B550, A520 and newer
    - X570 and older DO NOT need SSDT-CPUR
    - No threadripper machines need this either

Once downloaded, place them into your EFI folder under EFI/OC/ACPI and head back to the install guide

- config.plist Setup
  (opens new window)

In-depth info on the SSDTs

SSDT-EC-USBX:

- Used for disabling your real Embedded controller and creating a fake one for macOS to play with
- USBX portion is used for injection USB power properties missing on Skylake and newer

SSDT-CPUR:

- Used for fixing CPU definitions in ACPI, as macOS does not properly support the ACPI used in B550 and newer boards