Mount BaseSystem.dmg from Mac OS X Install ESD.Boot from iBoot CD again, into freshly installed Snow Leopardĭefaults write AppleShowAllFiles True.Insert Snow Leopard DVD, hit F5 & select Snow Leopard Installation DVD.Mac OS X 10.6.3 Snow Leopard Retail DVD (eBay).OS X will now recognize the wireless card without any further modifications. The trick? Tape over pin 20 of the cards PCIe connectors! So the card needs to be tricked into thinking it is enabled by default.
It needs to be enabled by a switch on the laptop, which the T410 doesn’t have. The wireless card will be disabled and won’t find any networks by default. After disabling the security chip, the beeping will be gone. It can be disabled in BIOS ( Security > Security Chip > Disabled). The beeping is caused by the security chip, which recognized the whitelist removal patch. The laptop will make 5 beeps, a pause, 5 beeps and then start up normally. Specify new BIOS file: T410-1.43-whitelisted-$01BF000_SLIC.ROM.Select Backup BIOS and Flash BIOS with new settings.Run C:\DRIVERS\FLASH\6iuj17us\64bit\WinPhlash64.exe.Note: The wireless card can only be replaced after the BIOS patch has been applied! BIOS update & whitelist removal T410-1.43-whitelisted-$01BF000_SLIC.ROM (Whitelist removal patch,, Mirror).To circumvent this restriction, the BIOS has to be patched with the whitelist removed. The AR5BHB92 isn’t on the whitelist of the T410’s BIOS, so the laptop refuses to boot with Error 1802 if the card is placed in the PCIe slot. Since Intel wireless cards aren’t supported by OS X, the card (Intel Ultimate-N 6300) has to be replaced by an Atheros AR5BHB92 to get the WiFi to work on a Hackintosh. In the beginning there needs to be a Windows 7 (圆4) running on the laptop for applying a BIOS update & patch.īetween wiping Windows and installing Lion, there has to be done a temporary Snow Leopard installation, just to create a Lion USB installation thumb drive.Īt the end, the Thinkpad T410 will be running a fully functional Mac OS X 10.7.5 Lion! Replacing the Wireless Card Atheros AR5BHB92 instead of Intel Ultimate-N 6300.Kingston SSDNow V300 (120 GB) instead of 250 GB HDD.There is no original Mac required for installing the Hackintosh! This guide is written for model number 2522-3FG. The Lenovo Thinkpad T410 is available on eBay for ~400€ and makes a very good Hackintosh.
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