How to Fix ThinkPad T470 running macOS Monterey successfully!

By Ufuk Durgun
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How to Fix ThinkPad T470 running macOS Monterey successfully!

This mini-guide provides a structural approach to troubleshoot and fix the issue.

Prerequisites

  • Confirm your hardware specifications (CPU, GPU, Motherboard).
  • Ensure you have a bootable recovery USB and backup your EFI.

Fix Steps

  1. Verify your network controller model (Intel, Broadcom, Realtek).
  2. Ensure the correct kext (e.g., AirportItlwm or BrcmPatchRAM) is loaded in your config.
  3. Clear network interfaces and reset NVRAM if changes don't apply.

Verification

  • Reboot and verify if the functionality is restored and stable under typical usage.

Original Question:

ThinkPad T470 running macOS Monterey successfully!

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Hardware Overview:

  • Model Name: MacBook Pro
  • Model Identifier: MacBookPro14,1
  • Processor Name: Dual-Core Intel Core i5
  • Processor Speed: 2.71 GHz
  • Number of Processors: 1
  • Total Number of Cores: 2
  • L2 Cache (per Core): 256 KB
  • L3 Cache: 3 MB
  • Hyper-Threading Technology: Enabled
  • Memory: 16 GB
  • Type: DDR4
  • Speed: 2133 MHz
  • Status: OK
  • Manufacturer: Samsung
  • Powered by Clover revision: 5127

Intel HD Graphics:

  • Chipset Model: Intel HD Graphics 620
  • Type: GPU
  • Bus: Built-In
  • VRAM (Dynamic, Max): 2048 MB
  • Metal Family: Supported, Metal GPUFamily macOS 2

Storage Information:

  • Physical Drive:
  • Device Name: SAMSUNG MZVLW256HEHP-000L7
  • Media Name: AppleAPFSMedia
  • Medium Type: SSD
  • Protocol: PCI-Express

Audio and Network Information:

  • Network Device Name: Intel Wireless 8265 / 8275 Wifi and Bluetooth wireless interface
  • Kext used: Airportitlwm (Big Sur)
  • Card Type: AirPort Extreme (0x8086, 0x10)
  • Firmware Version: itlwm: 1.3.0 fw: 34.0.1
  • Audio: Realtek ALC 298
  • Layout ID: 27

touchscreen not working, if anyone can figure out pls help, using itlwm.kext and awaiting for Airportitlwm for Monterey.

What about my Flair for Monterey? ;)

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