UniBeast Changelog

What's new in UniBeast 10.3.0

Jun 9, 2020
  • UniBeast has been updated to version 10.3.0 for macOS Catalina. This tool creates a bootable USB drive from your Mac App Store purchased copy of macOS. The resulting USB drive allows for a clean install, upgrade or use as a rescue boot drive.

New in UniBeast 10.2.0 (Jun 5, 2020)

  • Updated Clover UEFI to r5118​
  • Updated Clover Legacy to r5118​
  • Updated VirtualSMC to v1.1.3​
  • Updated Lilu to v1.4.4​
  • Updated WhateverGreen to v1.3.9​
  • Replaced IntelMausiEthernet v2.5.0 with IntelMausi v1.0.3​

New in UniBeast 10.1.0 (Mar 26, 2020)

  • Internal Changes:
  • Updated Clover to Clover 5.0 r5107​

New in UniBeast 10.0.0 (Jan 7, 2020)

  • Updated Clover UEFI to v2.5k r5102​
  • Updated Clover Legacy to v2.5k r5102​

New in UniBeast 9.2.0 (Apr 18, 2019)

  • Updated Clover UEFI to v2.4k r4920​
  • Updated Clover Legacy to v2.4k r4920​
  • Fixed Legacy Boot Mode copying apfs.efi to destination drive.​

New in UniBeast 9.1.0 (Mar 12, 2019)

  • Renamed various User Interface elements and text.​
  • Updated UniBeast.log messages.​
  • Updated Clover UEFI to v2.4k r4862​
  • Updated Clover Legacy to v2.4k r4862​
  • Removed script No-Convert to disable automatic conversion of installation volume to APFS as it is no longer valid.​

New in UniBeast 9.0.0 (Oct 10, 2018)

  • Updated for Mojave
  • Updated Clover UEFI to v2.4k r4674
  • Updated Clover Legacy to v2.4k r4630
  • Removed script No-Convert to disable automatic conversion of installation volume to APFS as it is no longer valid.​

New in UniBeast 8.3.1 (Apr 11, 2018)

  • Updated Clover to v2.4k r4428
  • Added /ACPI/AutoMerge=true to Clover config.plist
  • Added Remove XHCI USB Port Limit patch to Clover config.plist
  • Removed USBInjectAll.kext
  • Fixed an issue where the resulting installer would not be shown as a bootable volume.​

New in UniBeast 8.3.0 (Apr 10, 2018)

  • Updated Clover to v2.4k r4428
  • Added /ACPI/AutoMerge=true to Clover config.plist
  • Added Remove XHCI USB Port Limit patch to Clover config.plist
  • Removed USBInjectAll.kext
  • Fixed an issue where the resulting installer would not be shown as a bootable volume.​

New in UniBeast 8.2.0 (Mar 4, 2018)

  • Updated Clover to v2.4k r4411
  • Fixed detection of install target to handle 8GB USB sticks that have less than 8GB usable.
  • Fixed an issue where the resulting installer would not work with a message that the installer was damaged.​

New in UniBeast 8.1.0 (Nov 13, 2017)

  • Changes:
  • Updated Clover to v2.4k r4259
  • Added detection of partial "Install macOS High Sierra.app"
  • Updated installation of apfsi.efi to handle MBR formatted USB sticks.​

New in UniBeast 8.0.0 (Oct 25, 2017)

  • Updated for High Sierra
  • Updated Clover to v2.4k r4259
  • Added script No-Convert to disable automatic conversion of installation volume to APFS.

New in UniBeast 7.0.1 (Sep 27, 2016)

  • Added macOS Sierra installation option
  • Removed OS X Yosemite and OS X El Capitan options
  • Updated bootloader to Clover EFI v2.3 r3766
  • Updated Atheros ethernet driver
  • Added default iMac14,2 System Definition
  • Added default nv_disable=1 boot argument

New in UniBeast 6.2.0 (Apr 19, 2016)

  • Updated bootloader to Clover v3423
  • Updated Intel, Realtek, and Atheros ethernet drivers
  • Added USBInjectAll to UEFI Boot Mode
  • Added ACPI/DSDT/Fixes/FixUSB_1000=Yes to Legacy Boot Mode plist
  • Removed HD 3000 graphics option

New in UniBeast 6.1.1 (Nov 8, 2015)

  • Fixed Clover installation issues with UEFI and Legacy Boot Mode.

New in UniBeast 6.0.1 (Oct 15, 2015)

  • Changed Clover install method to always be to ESP (EFI System Parition) for GPT disks.
  • Added support for Clover Legacy installs to MBR formatted USB sticks.
  • Fixed unable to remove system packages issue.
  • Added a Quit button on completion screen.
  • Various description updates.

New in UniBeast 5.2.0 (Jul 10, 2015)

  • Updated Bootloader to Chimera 4.1
  • Added -no-zp boot flag for Yosemite installations.

New in UniBeast 5.1.0 (Jan 29, 2015)

  • Added support for OS X 10.10.2
  • Implemented pbzx stream parser to extract the OS X kernel on the fly.
  • No longer copies the file "installer.failurerequests" to root of destination.
  • Laptop support updated with VoodooPS2Controller v1.8.13 (RehabMan's branch)

New in UniBeast 5.0 (Dec 3, 2014)

  • Updated bootloader to Chimera v4.0.0
  • Added OS X Yosemite USB creation option
  • Added 10.9.5 IOACPIFamily.kext Rollback for 5/6 series Yosemite boot support
  • Removed GenericUSBXHCI.kext from OS X Yosemite
  • Added kext-dev-mode=1 boot flag for OS X Yosemite
  • Added new theme with Yosemite icons