With reference to this friend's setup, I am able to run my own VMWare Windosh Sonoma.
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One of the secret key to my successful installation is using a pair of matched Unlocker + VMWare Player. In my case, they are Unlocker v3.0.6 + VMWare Player v17.0.1. If you patch a wrong VMWare Player version, macOS installer can see through your trick and will show an alert logo and halt your CPU.
Mac OS install on AMD Ryzen (VMWare) Opencore - Improved Performance - Works with Sequoia / Sonoma / etc
*** First of all, don't make any changes to the vmware .vmx file. It is recommended that you create a new virtual machine from scratch so that it recreates this file by default and without any changes. *** Use VMWare Workstation Pro version at the link provided in the tutorial. (If you install...


One of the secret key to my successful installation is using a pair of matched Unlocker + VMWare Player. In my case, they are Unlocker v3.0.6 + VMWare Player v17.0.1. If you patch a wrong VMWare Player version, macOS installer can see through your trick and will show an alert logo and halt your CPU.

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