The Dortania team has officially released Open Core Legacy patcher 1.4.3 which supports non-Metal GPUs in macOS Sonoma 14.4/14.4.1
As stated in their official GitHub release page:
WARNING: Upgrading to 12.7.4, 13.6.5 or 14.4 may break Auto Joining WiFi Networks on legacy Wireless Cards
To restore Auto-Join support, forget the network and re-add it.
This only applies for legacy WiFi cards, included with the following models:
- MacBook5,x (Early 2008 – Early 2009)
- MacBookAir2,1 – MacBookAir3,x (Mid 2008 – Late 2010)
- MacBookPro4,1 – MacBookPro7,1 (Late 2008 – Mid 2010)
- iMac7,1 – iMac12,x (Mid 2007 – Mid 2011)
- Macmini3,1 (Early 2009 – Late 2009)
- MacPro3,1 – MacPro5,1 (Early 2008 – Mid 2012)
With the release of OpenCore Legacy Patcher v1.4.3, this build is primarily targeted for macOS 14.4/14.4.1 and Macs with non-Metal graphics cards. This build resolves support for the following machines with non-Metal GPUs:
- MacBook5,1 – MacBook7,1 (Early 2008 – Mid 2010)
- MacBookAir2,1 – MacBookAir4,x (Mid 2008 – Mid 2011)
- MacBookPro4,1 – MacBookPro8,x (Late 2008 – Late 2011)
- iMac7,1 – iMac12,x (Mid 2007 – Mid 2011)
- Macmini3,1 – Macmini5,x (Early 2009 – Mid 2011)
- MacPro3,1 – MacPro5,1 (Early 2008 – Mid 2012)
Affected GPU Models:
| Vendor | Architecture | Generation |
|---|---|---|
| AMD | TeraScale 1 and 2 | 2000 – 6000 series |
| Nvidia | Tesla | 8000 – 200 series |
| Nvidia | Maxwell and Pascal | 900 – 1000 series |
| Intel | Iron Lake | HD series |
| Intel | Sandy Bridge | HD 3000 series |