

- #Macbook pro retina efi update how to#
- #Macbook pro retina efi update install#
- #Macbook pro retina efi update update#
- #Macbook pro retina efi update manual#
- #Macbook pro retina efi update software upgrade#
Reinstall the Apple OEM NVMe / PCIe SSD- upgrade that drive to get the EFI update in place. Is there ANY way of updating the firmware short of backdating the entire OS?

#Macbook pro retina efi update manual#
The only manual installer I could find is for Mavericks. I have no idea why the firmware was never updated when the OS was updated in the past. The internal drive is the original 500GB Apple drive it came with, so that isn't the issue. A quick check of the Internet tells me that this is seriously out of date. I checked and the machine is running version 132.0.0.0.0.

#Macbook pro retina efi update install#
The installer downloads fine, but when I run it it tells me that it cannot install the OS because the EFI firmware is out of date. I have a late-2013 Mac Pro that I am trying to upgrade from Big Sur 11.6.2 to Monterey 12.1. Now the About this Mac>System Reports included this for my Monterey trash can However, not it does not included the update for Monterey since the Monterey update changed the description and numbering system. The following lists some firmware version and what macOS version updated them. The only standalone firmware I could find is: Repeat until you at Big Sur then upgrade to Monterey and finally migrate you data /file from backup
#Macbook pro retina efi update how to#
How to create a bootable installer for macOSĪnd boot from then and install that macOS version. How to get old versions of macOS - Apple Support Download the various installers for older macOS version which you can get here:] How to create a bootable installer for macOS - Apple Supportīackup your data/files. Is there a Terminal command to add to guarantee that it stays at Monterey 12.2.1 as created?įollowed these instructions and downloaded Monterey from the link provided. But this time it failed: "An internet connection is required to install macOS." How can I prevent them from updating the OS during install? The USB installer was created in Terminal. Found a tiny little Wifi icon in the Recovery window and turned it off, and then ran the USB installer again on a second newly created empty internal volume. So spouse suggested that I turn off all access to the internet and try again. It updated the OS to 12.3.1 automatically during installation. So to test if the installer works, I created a new volume on my internal drive and installed. You, therefore, need to install OpenCore Legacy Patcher into your Macintosh HD instead.How do I prevent my Monterey 12.2.1 USB installer from auto-updating the OS during install? Created a Monterey 12.2.1 USB installer as per Apple official instructions using createinstallmedia in Terminal. Once you disconnect the external drive from your Mac, you have no channel to boot into macOS Ventura anymore. You have installed the OpenCore Legacy Patcher in your external storage device in its EFI partition. Step 2: Install OpenCore Legacy Patcher into your internal hard disk Now you run macOS Ventura on your Mac, you need to download and install OpenCore Legacy Patcher again as you do in the preparation stage. Step 1: Download and install OpenCore Legacy Patcher again

If the bootup process goes wrong, re-hold the Option key until you see the EFI Boot option with the OpenCore icon, and then select the grey hard disk with Macintosh HD by default. Now, you can use OpenCore Picker to boot into macOS Ventura.
#Macbook pro retina efi update software upgrade#
After long-awaited expectations, macOS 13 Venture, replacing macOS 12 Monterey, is now available as a free software upgrade on Macs with Apple Silicon chips and Intel-based Macs.
