Merge 9babbb28d7 into 16eb2b142e

It's easier to quickly start the script if changes the working directory to the script's location.

OpenCore-Boot.sh

@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@
 #
 ###############################################################################
 
+#cd to script location
+cd "${0%/*}"
 
 MY_OPTIONS="+ssse3,+sse4.2,+popcnt,+avx,+aes,+xsave,+xsaveopt,check"
 

OpenCore/config.plist

@@ -1083,7 +1083,7 @@
 			<key>PasswordSalt</key>
 			<data></data>
 			<key>ScanPolicy</key>
-			<integer>0</integer>
+			<integer>17761027</integer>
 			<key>SecureBootModel</key>
 			<string>Disabled</string>
 			<key>Vault</key>
@@ -1795,7 +1795,7 @@
 			<key>ReplaceTabWithSpace</key>
 			<false/>
 			<key>Resolution</key>
-			<string>1344x840@32</string>
+			<string>1920x1080@32</string>
 			<key>SanitiseClearScreen</key>
 			<false/>
 			<key>TextRenderer</key>

README.md

@@ -43,9 +43,9 @@ help (pull-requests!) with the following work items:
 
 ### Requirements
 
-* A modern Linux distribution. E.g. Ubuntu 22.04 LTS 64-bit or later.
+* A modern Linux distribution. E.g. Ubuntu 24.04 LTS 64-bit or later.
 
-* QEMU >= 6.2.0
+* QEMU >= 8.2.2
 
 * A CPU with Intel VT-x / AMD SVM support is required (`grep -e vmx -e svm /proc/cpuinfo`)
 
@@ -62,9 +62,9 @@ processors work just fine (even for macOS Sonoma).
 * Install QEMU and other packages.
 
   ```
-  sudo apt-get install qemu uml-utilities virt-manager git \
+  sudo apt-get install qemu-system uml-utilities virt-manager git \
       wget libguestfs-tools p7zip-full make dmg2img tesseract-ocr \
-      tesseract-ocr-eng genisoimage -y
+      tesseract-ocr-eng genisoimage vim net-tools screen -y
   ```
 
   This step may need to be adapted for your Linux distribution.
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ processors work just fine (even for macOS Sonoma).
   6. Ventura (13) - RECOMMENDED
   7. Sonoma (14)
 
-  Choose a product to download (1-6): 6
+  Choose a product to download (1-7): 6
   ```
 
   Note: Modern NVIDIA GPUs are supported on HighSierra but not on later

notes.md

@@ -82,8 +82,8 @@ These steps will need to be adapted for your particular setup. A host machine
 with IOMMU support is required. Consult [this Arch Wiki article](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/PCI_passthrough_via_OVMF)
 for general-purpose guidance and details.
 
-I am running Ubuntu 20.04.2 LTS on Intel i5-6500 + ASUS Z170-AR motherboard +
-AMD RX 570 GPU (May 2021).
+I am running Ubuntu 22.04.4 LTS on Intel i5-6500 + ASUS Z170-AR motherboard +
+AMD RX 6600 GPU (April 2024).
 
 - Blacklist the required kernel modules.
 
@@ -213,7 +213,8 @@ to dump the AMD GPU bios, and pass on to QEMU. This is especially required if
 your AMD GPU is not starting up properly (resulting in "no signal" on the
 monitor).
 
-Tested GPUs: ZOTAC GeForce GT 710 DDR3 (<= Big Sur), Sapphire Radeon RX 570.
+Tested GPUs: Sapphire AMD RX 6600 (RECOMMENDED!), ZOTAC GeForce GT 710 DDR3 (<=
+Big Sur), Sapphire Radeon RX 570.
 
 UPDATE: Project sponsors get access to the `Private OSX-KVM repository`, and
 direct support. This private repository has a playbook to automate 95% of this