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# get cpu id
sysctl -n machdep.cpu.brand_string
sysctl -a | grep machdep.cpu
# set virtual box guest display ram size
vboxmanage modifyvm "macOS 10.12 Sierra" --vram 256MB
# set virtual box EFI data to macbook pro 2017 late
VBoxManage setextradata "macOS 10.12 Sierra" "VBoxInternal/Devices/efi/0/Config/DmiSystemProduct" "MacBookPro14,3"
# update vbox resolution for MacOS
# 10.12, 10.13
VBoxManage setextradata "macOS 10.12 Sierra" VBoxInternal2/EfiGraphicsResolution 1920x1080
# 10.11
VBoxManage setextradata "VM Name" VBoxInternal2/EfiGopMode N
# Where N can be one of 0,1,2,3,4,5 referring to the 640x480, 800x600, 1024x768, 1280x1024, 1440x900, 1900x1200
# 0 1 2 3 4 5
# change virtualbox HD uuid
VBoxManage internalcommands sethduuid "path-to-file.vdi"
# install Mac OS VM
https://github.com/simongcc/osx-vm-templates
https://gist.github.com/simongcc/861b9c91d6bf1983ba0551959d25d37a
# additional drivers for Hackintosh/OSX in VM
https://www.tonymacx86.com/resources/multibeast-9-2-1-sierra.370/
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