CloverBootloader

Bootloader for macOS, Windows and Linux in UEFI and in legacy mode

Features

• Boot macOS, Windows, and Linux in UEFI or legacy mode on Mac or PC with UEFI or BIOS firmware
• Boot using UEFI firmware directly or CloverEFI UEFI firmware emulation
• Customizable GUI including themes, icons, fonts, background images, animations, and mouse pointers.
• Theme manager and theme repository at https://github.com/CloverHackyColor/CloverThemes
• Native screen resolution in GUI
• Press Page Up or Page Down to change GUI resolution
• Press F1 for multilingual help, depending on language setting in configuration
• Press F2 to save preboot.log from GUI
• Press F3 to show hidden entries
• Press F4 to save original (OEM) ACPI tables into /EFI/CLOVER/ACPI/origin
• Press F5 to test DSDT patching
• Press F6 to save graphics firmware into /EFI/CLOVER/misc
• Press F10 to save screenshots from GUI
• Press F11 to reset NVRAM
• Press F12 to eject CD/DVD
• GUI refreshes after CD/DVD insertion
• Ability to boot previously selected boot entry after default timeout
• Boot entries menu scrolls if screen resolution is too low for menu
• Create custom boot entries for personalizing boot entries and add support for other operating systems
• Create Clover boot entry in NVRAM with tool from GUI
• Launch EFI command shell from GUI
• Startup sound controlled by F8 and checked by F7

Building from Source

mkdir -p $HOME/src && cd $HOME/src
git clone -q https://github.com/CloverHackyColor/CloverBootloader
cd CloverBootloader && git submodule update --init --recursive
cd OpenCorePkg && git checkout master && git pull
cd ..
./buildme