

Check this website to see what hardware is compatible with a Hackintosh. Many computer parts work for Hackintoshes. And in many places it is illegal to sell a Hackintosh. So don't plan on taking this into an Apple store for repair.

It is not illegal to create a Hackintosh for personal use but it does go against Apple's End User License Agreement. In this written tutorial, you will learn how to create the macOS installer using macOS or Windows. The video shows how to use a computer with macOS to create a macOS installer for your Hackintosh. I also created a video version that shows how to build a complete machine and then install macOS on it. This tutorial will focus mainly on how to install macOS on your hardware. Some people have been able to create a Hackintosh for under $100. I created a Hackintosh computer that matches the Mac Pro specs for about 1/3rd the price of a Mac Pro. The main benefit of a Hackintosh compared to an official Macintosh computer, is that it is WAY cheaper. You will learn how to install macOS Big Sur (or any other version of macOS) using OpenCore.

In this tutorial, you will learn how to create a Hackintosh. If you don’t know the password for the root user, follow this Apple support page (Opens in a new window) to learn how to change this password.A Hackintosh is a non-Mac computer system, made with PC parts, that runs the macOS operating system. Rather, it’s the password for the root user on your Mac. This is not the password for the account that you use to log in. OS X El Capitan: sudo /Applications/Install\ OS\ X\ El\ Capitan.app/Contents/Resources/createinstallmedia -volume /Volumes/ MyVolume -applicationpath /Applications/Install\ OS\ X\ El\ Capitan.app MacOS High Sierra: sudo /Applications/Install\ macOS\ High\ Sierra.app/Contents/Resources/createinstallmedia -volume /Volumes/ MyVolume MacOS Mojave: sudo /Applications/Install\ macOS\ Mojave.app/Contents/Resources/createinstallmedia -volume /Volumes/ MyVolume MacOS Catalina: sudo /Applications/Install\ macOS\ Catalina.app/Contents/Resources/createinstallmedia -volume /Volumes/ MyVolume MacOS Big Sur: sudo /Applications/Install\ macOS\ Big\ Sur.app/Contents/Resources/createinstallmedia -volume /Volumes/ MyVolume Replace the string My Volume with the volume name of your USB drive. At the Terminal prompt, type one of the following commands, depending on your version of macOS. Return to the Utilities folder on your Mac and open the Terminal app. Make sure the USB drive is still connected to your Mac.
