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### Requirements
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					### Requirements
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* A modern Linux distribution. E.g. Ubuntu 22.04 LTS 64-bit or later.
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					* A modern Linux distribution. E.g. Ubuntu 24.04 LTS 64-bit or later.
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* QEMU >= 6.2.0
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					* QEMU >= 8.2.2
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* A CPU with Intel VT-x / AMD SVM support is required (`grep -e vmx -e svm /proc/cpuinfo`)
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					* A CPU with Intel VT-x / AMD SVM support is required (`grep -e vmx -e svm /proc/cpuinfo`)
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* A CPU with SSE4.1 support is required for >= macOS Sierra
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					* A CPU with SSE4.1 support is required for >= macOS Sierra
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* A CPU with AVX2 support is required for >= macOS Mojave
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					* A CPU with AVX2 support is required for >= macOS Ventura
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Note: Older AMD CPU(s) are known to be problematic but modern AMD Ryzen
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					Note: Older AMD CPU(s) are known to be problematic but modern AMD Ryzen
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processors work just fine (even for macOS Sonoma).
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					processors work just fine (even for macOS Sonoma).
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* Install QEMU and other packages.
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					* Install QEMU and other packages.
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  ```
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					  ```
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  sudo apt-get install qemu uml-utilities virt-manager git \
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					  sudo apt-get install qemu-system uml-utilities virt-manager git \
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      wget libguestfs-tools p7zip-full make dmg2img tesseract-ocr \
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					      wget libguestfs-tools p7zip-full make dmg2img tesseract-ocr \
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      tesseract-ocr-eng genisoimage -y
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					      tesseract-ocr-eng genisoimage vim net-tools screen -y
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  This step may need to be adapted for your Linux distribution.
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					  This step may need to be adapted for your Linux distribution.
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  6. Ventura (13) - RECOMMENDED
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					  6. Ventura (13) - RECOMMENDED
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  7. Sonoma (14)
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					  7. Sonoma (14)
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  Choose a product to download (1-6): 6
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					  Choose a product to download (1-7): 6
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  Note: Modern NVIDIA GPUs are supported on HighSierra but not on later
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					  Note: Modern NVIDIA GPUs are supported on HighSierra but not on later
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with IOMMU support is required. Consult [this Arch Wiki article](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/PCI_passthrough_via_OVMF)
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					with IOMMU support is required. Consult [this Arch Wiki article](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/PCI_passthrough_via_OVMF)
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for general-purpose guidance and details.
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					for general-purpose guidance and details.
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I am running Ubuntu 20.04.2 LTS on Intel i5-6500 + ASUS Z170-AR motherboard +
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					I am running Ubuntu 22.04.4 LTS on Intel i5-6500 + ASUS Z170-AR motherboard +
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AMD RX 570 GPU (May 2021).
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					AMD RX 6600 GPU (April 2024).
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- Blacklist the required kernel modules.
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					- Blacklist the required kernel modules.
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your AMD GPU is not starting up properly (resulting in "no signal" on the
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monitor).
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Tested GPUs: ZOTAC GeForce GT 710 DDR3 (<= Big Sur), Sapphire Radeon RX 570.
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					Tested GPUs: Sapphire AMD RX 6600 (RECOMMENDED!), ZOTAC GeForce GT 710 DDR3 (<=
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					Big Sur), Sapphire Radeon RX 570.
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UPDATE: Project sponsors get access to the `Private OSX-KVM repository`, and
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					UPDATE: Project sponsors get access to the `Private OSX-KVM repository`, and
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direct support. This private repository has a playbook to automate 95% of this
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					direct support. This private repository has a playbook to automate 95% of this
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