Clarify supported OSes

Closes https://github.com/dortania/OpenCore-Legacy-Patcher/issues/130
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Mykola Grymalyuk
2021-04-05 15:17:13 -06:00
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<img src="images/OC-Patcher.png" width="256">
A python program for building and booting [OpenCore](https://github.com/acidanthera/OpenCorePkg) on legacy Macs, see [Supported SMBIOS](https://dortania.github.io/OpenCore-Legacy-Patcher/MODELS.html) on whether your model is supported. Designed around Big Sur support, however can be used on older OSes.
* Application supports running on macOS Mavericks (10.9) and newer
* Supports macOS Lion (10.7) and newer if [python 3.6 or higher](https://www.python.org/downloads/) is manually installed, simply run the `OpenCore-Patcher.command` located in the repo
| Support Entry | Supported OSes | Description | Comment |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| HostOS | macOS 10.7-11 | Refers to OSes where running OpenCore-Patcher.app are supported | Supports 10.7+ if [python 3.6 or higher](https://www.python.org/downloads/) is manually installed, simply run the `OpenCore-Patcher.command` located in the repo |
| TargetOS | macOS 11 | Refers to OSes that can be patched to run with OpenCore | Unofficially supports 10.4 and newer, no support provided via this patcher |
Supported features:
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* You can however reinstall macOS with this patcher and retain your original data
Note 2: Currently OpenCore Legacy Patcher only supports macOS 11, Big Sur installs. For older OSes, please use [dosdude1's patchers](http://dosdude1.com)
Note 2: Currently OpenCore Legacy Patcher officially supports patching to run macOS 11, Big Sur installs. For older OSes, OpenCore may function however support is currently not provided from Dortania.
For Mojave and Catalina support, we recommend the use of [dosdude1's patchers](http://dosdude1.com)
## How to use