StartImage failed - Aborted -- Amber Lake Y laptop

Trying to get Monterey/Ventura to boot on an Acer Swift 7. Tried both, get a very similar error in both:

21:041 00:066 OCB: Showing menu... 21:108 00:066 OCHK: InitHotKeys 21:175 00:066 OCKM: Allocated key repeat context 1EECF5D8 1EF7D5D8 1EECF918 21:242 00:067 OCAE: Set screen resolution to 1920x1080 - Success 21:310 00:067 OCTY: Registered handler 24:346 03:036 OCHK: FreeHotKeys 24:413 00:066 OCTY: Unregistered handler 24:482 00:069 OCKM: Freeing key repeat context 1EECF5D8 1EF7D5D8 1EECF918 24:549 00:066 OCB: Should boot from 2. Install macOS Monterey (T:2|F:0|G:0|E:1|DEF:0) 24:616 00:066 OCB: Saved mode 0/0/0 - Success 24:683 00:067 OCB: Perform boot Install macOS Monterey to dp PciRoot(0x0)/Pci(0x1C,0x0)/Pci(0x0,0x0)/Pci(0x2,0x0)/Pci(0x0,0x0)/USB(0x2,0x0)/USB(0x0,0x0)/HD(2,GPT,F696D698-23B2-4545-84ED-FA596D7B55FF,0x64028,0xE65BFB0)/\System\Library\CoreServices\boot.efi (0/0) 24:750 00:066 OCABC: EfiBootRt candidate - PciRoot(0x0)/Pci(0x1C,0x0)/Pci(0x0,0x0)/Pci(0x2,0x0)/Pci(0x0,0x0)/USB(0x2,0x0)/USB(0x0,0x0)/HD(2,GPT,F696D698-23B2-4545-84ED-FA596D7B55FF,0x64028,0xE65BFB0)/\System\Library\CoreServices\boot.efi 24:817 00:066 OCABC: IsEfiBootRt 0 (BP 1, Apple 0) 24:897 00:080 OCI4: Manifest (2801) for 65666962 parse fail with code 1 24:969 00:071 OCI4: Verifying digest 48 (1A420BEC) override 0 48 (00000000) 25:040 00:070 OCSB: Verified IMG4 without issues 25:106 00:066 OCB: Arch filtering 1EE17018(723512)->1EE17018(723512) caps 0 - Success 25:174 00:067 OCB: Matching <>/0[0] args on type 2 25:240 00:066 OCABC: VMware Mac installed on 1EECF918 - Success 25:309 00:068 OCABC: Patching safe mode sur-2 at off 1F0B 25:376 00:067 OCABC: No slide values are usable! Falling back to 0 with 0x13B9F000 bytes! 25:443 00:067 AAPL: #[EB.H.IS|!] Err(0xE) <- RT.GV boot-signature 7C436110-AB2A-4BBB-A880-FE41995C9F82 25:510 00:066 AAPL: #[EB.H.IS|!] Err(0xE) <- RT.GV boot-image-key 7C436110-AB2A-4BBB-A880-FE41995C9F82 25:577 00:067 AAPL: #[EB|H:IS] 0 25:644 00:067 AAPL: #[EB|LOG:INIT] 2024-01-27T18:29:38 25:711 00:067 AAPL: #[EB|VERSION] <"bootbase.efi 540.120.3~37 (Official), built 2023-08-17T08:16:50-0700"> 25:778 00:066 AAPL: #[EB|BUILD] <"BUILD-INFO[308]:{"DisplayName":"bootbase.efi","DisplayVersion":"540.120.3~37","RecordUuid":"F16325DC-0C41-4324-9FEC-61D8AE53CD48","BuildTime":"2023-08-17T08:16:50-0700","ProjectName":"efiboot","ProductName":"bootbase.efi","SourceVersion":"540.120.3","BuildVersion":"37","BuildConfiguration":"Release","BuildType":"Official"}"> 25:845 00:066 AAPL: #[EB.CFG.DEV|!] Err(0xE) <- RT.GV booter-strict-xmlparser 7C436110-AB2A-4BBB-A880-FE41995C9F82 25:912 00:066 AAPL: #[EB|CFG:DEV] r5 0x0 0x0 25:979 00:066 AAPL: #[EB|H:IS] 0 26:046 00:067 AAPL: #[EB|WL:MODE] 0 26:112 00:066 AAPL: #[EB|CFG:ARG] boot-save-log 0x0000000000000002 (0x0000000000000002 < 0xFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF) default 26:179 00:066 AAPL: #[EB|CFG:ARG] wake-save-log 0x0000000000000002 (0x0000000000000002 < 0x0000000000000002) default 26:246 00:066 AAPL: #[EB|CFG:ARG] console 0x0000000000000001 (0x0000000000000001 < 0x0000000000000001) default 26:313 00:066 AAPL: #[EB|CFG:ARG] serial 0x0000000000000001 (0x0000000000000001 < 0x0000000000000000) default 26:380 00:067 AAPL: #[EB|CFG:ARG] preoslog 0x0000000000000001 (0x0000000000000001 < 0xFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF) default 26:447 00:066 AAPL: #[EB|CFG:ARG] timestamps 0x0000000000000000 (0x0000000000000000 < 0xFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF) default 26:514 00:066 AAPL: #[EB|CFG:ARG] log-level 0x0000000000000001 (0x0000000000000001 & 0x0000000000000021) default 26:581 00:066 AAPL: #[EB|CFG:ARG] breakpoint 0x0000000000000000 (0x0000000000000000 & 0x0000000000000000) default 26:648 00:066 AAPL: #[EB|CFG:ARG] kc-read-size 0x0000000000100000 (0x0000000000100000 < 0xFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF) default 26:715 00:067 AAPL: #[EB|H:IS] 0 26:782 00:066 AAPL: #[EB|WL] 0 0 0x01 0x01 0 0x00 26:848 00:066 AAPL: #[EB|BRD:NV] Mac-B4831CEBD52A0C4C 26:916 00:067 OCOS: OS set: <null> macOS 11.0 27:041 00:125 OCOS: OS set: Apple Inc. macOS 11.0 27:108 00:066 AAPL: #[EB|B:VAw] 27:175 00:066 AAPL: #[EB|B:IAw] 27:241 00:066 AAPL: #[EB|WL] 0 0 0x01 0x01 2 0x00 27:308 00:066 AAPL: #[EB.BST.IDT|+] 27:375 00:067 AAPL: #[EB|BM] X86LEGACYAP 27:442 00:066 AAPL: #[EB.BST.IDT|-] 27:509 00:066 AAPL: #[EB|WL] 0 0 0x01 0x01 3 0x00 27:576 00:066 AAPL: #[EB|WL] 0 0 0x01 0x01 4 0x00 27:643 00:066 AAPL: #[EB|BRD:NV] Mac-B4831CEBD52A0C4C 27:710 00:067 AAPL: #[EB|WL] 0 0 0x01 0x01 5 0x00 27:777 00:066 AAPL: #[EB.H.CHK|BM] 0x0000000000000000 27:844 00:066 AAPL: #[EB.H.LV|!] Err(0xE) <- RT.GV boot-signature 7C436110-AB2A-4BBB-A880-FE41995C9F82 27:910 00:066 AAPL: #[EB|WL] 0 0 0x01 0x01 23 0x0E 27:977 00:066 AAPL: #[EB.H.LV|!] Err(0xE) <- RT.GV boot-image-key 7C436110-AB2A-4BBB-A880-FE41995C9F82 28:044 00:067 AAPL: #[EB|WL] 0 0 0x01 0x01 24 0x0E 28:111 00:066 AAPL: #[EB.H.LV|!] Err(0xE) <- RT.GV boot-image 7C436110-AB2A-4BBB-A880-FE41995C9F82 28:179 00:067 AAPL: #[EB.H.LV|!] Err(0xE) <- RT.SV- boot-signature 7C436110-AB2A-4BBB-A880-FE41995C9F82 28:247 00:068 AAPL: #[EB.H.LV|!] Err(0xE) <- RT.SV- boot-image-key 7C436110-AB2A-4BBB-A880-FE41995C9F82 28:314 00:067 AAPL: #[EB.H.LV|!] Err(0xE) <- RT.SV- boot-image 7C436110-AB2A-4BBB-A880-FE41995C9F82 28:381 00:067 AAPL: #[EB|H:NOT] 28:448 00:067 AAPL: #[EB|SB:P] 0x1 28:515 00:066 AAPL: #[EB.B.MN|BM:+SB] 28:582 00:067 AAPL: #[EB|LIMG:DP] Acpi(PNP0A03,0)/Pci(1C|0)/Pci(0|0)/Pci(2|0)/Pci(0|0)/Usb(2, 0)/Usb(0, 0)/HD(Part2,SigF696D698-23B2-4545-84ED-FA596D7B55FF) 28:649 00:066 AAPL: #[EB|LIMG:FP] \System\Library\CoreServices\boot.efi 28:716 00:067 AAPL: #[EB|LIMG:OPT] 28:783 00:067 AAPL: #[EB|RPS] 0 0 0 28:851 00:067 AAPL: #[EB.OPT.LXF|F] <"\\System\\Library\\CoreServices\\com.apple.Boot.plist"> 28:918 00:067 AAPL: #[EB.LD.LF|IN] 0 1 <"\\System\\Library\\CoreServices\\com.apple.Boot.plist"> <"0"> 28:985 00:066 AAPL: #[EB.LD.OFS|OPEN!] Err(0xE) <"\\System\\Library\\CoreServices\\com.apple.Boot.plist"> 29:052 00:067 AAPL: #[EB.OPT.LXF|LF!] Err(0xE) 29:119 00:066 AAPL: #[EB.OPT.LXF|F] <"Library\\Preferences\\SystemConfiguration\\com.apple.Boot.plist"> 29:186 00:066 AAPL: #[EB.LD.LF|IN] 0 1 <"Library\\Preferences\\SystemConfiguration\\com.apple.Boot.plist"> <"0"> 29:255 00:069 AAPL: #[EB|KF] <"root-dmg=file:///BaseSystem/BaseSystem.dmg"> 29:322 00:067 AAPL: #[EB|MBA:CL] <""> 29:390 00:067 AAPL: #[EB|MBA:NV] <"-v debug=0x100 keepsyms=1 alcid=1 -igfxnotelemetryload slide=0 "> 29:456 00:066 AAPL: #[EB|MBA:KF] <"root-dmg=file:///BaseSystem/BaseSystem.dmg"> 29:523 00:067 AAPL: #[EB|MBA:OUT] <"-v debug=0x100 keepsyms=1 alcid=1 -igfxnotelemetryload slide=0 root-dmg=file:///BaseSystem/BaseSystem.dmg chunklist-security-epoch=0 -chunklist-no-rev2-dev"> 29:591 00:067 AAPL: #[EB|LOG:VERBOSE] 2024-01-27T18:29:42 29:658 00:066 AAPL: #[EB.CSR.S|VAR] 0x00000040 29:725 00:067 AAPL: #[EB|OPT:BM] 0x200082 29:792 00:066 AAPL: #[EB.OPT.LXF|F] <"\\System\\Library\\CoreServices\\PlatformSupport.plist"> 29:859 00:066 AAPL: #[EB.LD.LF|IN] 0 1 <"\\System\\Library\\CoreServices\\PlatformSupport.plist"> <"0"> 29:926 00:067 AAPL: #[EB|P:CPR] N 29:994 00:067 AAPL: #[EB|P:MPI] N 30:061 00:067 AAPL: #[EB|P:BPI] N 30:128 00:066 AAPL: #[EB.CS.CSKSD|+] 30:195 00:066 AAPL: #[EB.CS.CSKSD|!] Err(0xE) <- RT.GV boot-info-payload 8D63D4FE-BD3C-4AAD-881D-86FD974BC1DF 30:261 00:066 AAPL: #[EB.G.CS|-?] Ok(0) 30:329 00:067 AAPL: #[EB.LD.LF|IN] 0 1 <"<null string>"> <"1"> 30:403 00:074 AAPL: #[EB.B.SBS|SZ] 723512 30:477 00:073 AAPL: #[EB|B:SHA] <92357579250a33bb8cb838cf6531d8754043e473> 30:545 00:067 AAPL: #[EB.WL.PWLFNV|!] Err(0xE) <- RT.GV wake-failure 7C436110-AB2A-4BBB-A880-FE41995C9F82 30:612 00:067 AAPL: #[EB.WL.DT|!] Err(0xE) <- EB.WL.PWLFNV 30:679 00:067 AAPL: #[EB.WL.PWLFRTC|NONE] 30:747 00:067 AAPL: #[EB.WL.DT|!] Err(0xE) <- EB.WL.PWLFRTC 30:815 00:067 AAPL: #[EB.LD.LKC|D] <"System\Library\KernelCollections\BootKernelExtensions.kc.development"> 30:883 00:068 AAPL: #[EB.LD.LF|IN] 0 1 <"System\\Library\\KernelCollections\\BootKernelExtensions.kc.development"> <"0"> 31:009 00:125 AAPL: #[EB.LD.OFS|OPEN!] Err(0xE) <"System\\Library\\KernelCollections\\BootKernelExtensions.kc.development"> 31:077 00:067 AAPL: #[EB.LD.LKC|R.2] <"System\Library\KernelCollections\BootKernelExtensions.kc"> 31:145 00:068 AAPL: #[EB.LD.LF|IN] 0 1 <"System\\Library\\KernelCollections\\BootKernelExtensions.kc"> <"0"> 31:552 00:406 OC: Kext reservation size info 57A000 exe 12D4000 31:621 00:069 OC: Trying 64-bit XNU hook on System\Library\KernelCollections\BootKernelExtensions.kc 33:160 01:538 OC: Result of 64-bit XNU hook on System\Library\KernelCollections\BootKernelExtensions.kc (18E4B76E) is Success 33:250 00:090 OCAK: Read kernel version 21.6.0 (210600) 33:319 00:069 OCAK: Zeroing _xcpm_core_scope_msrs 0xE2 applicable CPUs (76) 33:386 00:066 OCAK: Zeroing _xcpm_core_scope_msrs 0xE2 applicable CPUs (406416) 33:453 00:066 OCAK: Zeroing _xcpm_core_scope_msrs 0xE2 applicable CPUs (16384) 33:522 00:069 OCAK: 64-bit XcpmCfgLockRel replace count - 2 33:589 00:067 OCAK: [OK] Success XcpmCfgLock patch 33:702 00:112 OCAK: 64-bit PanicKextDump replace count - 1 33:769 00:066 OCAK: [OK] Patch success kext dump 33:836 00:067 OCAK: 64-bit PowerStateTimeout replace count - 1 33:903 00:067 OCAK: [OK] Patch success inline power state 33:972 00:069 OCAK: [OK] Found jettisoning fileset 34:173 00:200 OCAK: Patching invalid size 146000 with 222E000 for com.apple.iokit.IO80211FamilyLegacy 34:242 00:068 OCAK: Patching invalid size 23000 with 28BA000 for com.apple.driver.AppleMobileFileIntegrity 34:314 00:072 OCAK: Patching invalid size 81000 with BA6000 for com.apple.kec.corecrypto 34:383 00:069 OCAK: Patching invalid size 9000 with 24BC000 for com.apple.kext.CoreTrust 34:451 00:067 OCAK: Patching invalid size 19000 with 2A1C000 for com.apple.security.AppleImage4 34:526 00:074 OCAK: Patching invalid size 1A000 with BCC000 for com.apple.driver.corecapture 34:607 00:080 OCAK: Patching invalid size 8000 with 2597000 for com.apple.iokit.CoreAnalyticsFamily 34:680 00:073 OCAK: Patching invalid size 17000 with 16D2000 for com.apple.iokit.IONetworkingFamily 34:761 00:080 OCAK: Patching invalid size 4B000 with 1354000 for com.apple.iokit.IOSkywalkFamily 34:831 00:070 OCAK: Patching invalid size 5000 with 143B000 for com.apple.driver.mDNSOffloadUserClient 34:960 00:128 OCAK: Patching invalid size 2D000 with 1434000 for com.apple.iokit.IOPCIFamily 35:088 00:128 OCAK: Local relocs 2712 on FFFFFF800426B000 35:174 00:085 OC: Prelinked injection AirportItlwm.kext (AirportItlwm.kext) - Success 35:241 00:067 OC: Prelinked injection AirportItlwm.kext v2.2.0 35:322 00:081 OCAK: Local relocs 689 on FFFFFF80051BC000 35:393 00:070 OC: Prelinked injection Lilu.kext (Lilu.kext) - Success 35:459 00:066 OC: Prelinked injection Lilu.kext v1.6.7 35:541 00:081 OCAK: Local relocs 616 on FFFFFF80051EB000 35:613 00:072 OC: Prelinked injection NVMeFix.kext (NVMeFix.kext) - Success 35:680 00:066 OC: Prelinked injection NVMeFix.kext v1.1.1 35:752 00:071 OCAK: Patching invalid size 1000 with FAA000 for com.apple.driver.AppleUSBHostMergeProperties 35:832 00:080 OCAK: Local relocs 309 on FFFFFF8005202000 35:900 00:068 OC: Prelinked injection USBToolBox.kext (USBToolBox.kext) - Success 35:968 00:067 OC: Prelinked injection USBToolBox.kext v1.1.1 36:035 00:067 OC: Prelinked injection UTBMap.kext (UTBMap.kext) - Success 36:102 00:066 OC: Prelinked injection UTBMap.kext v1.1 36:172 00:070 OCAK: Patching invalid size 2000 with 18DD000 for com.apple.iokit.IOACPIFamily 36:258 00:086 OCAK: Local relocs 504 on FFFFFF800520E000 36:331 00:072 OC: Prelinked injection VirtualSMC.kext (VirtualSMC.kext) - Success 36:397 00:066 OC: Prelinked injection VirtualSMC.kext v1.3.2 36:483 00:085 OCAK: Local relocs 1579 on FFFFFF8005237000 36:564 00:080 OC: Prelinked injection VoodooPS2Controller.kext (VoodooPS2Controller.kext) - Success 36:631 00:067 OC: Prelinked injection VoodooPS2Controller.kext v2.3.5 36:718 00:087 OCAK: Local relocs 2091 on FFFFFF8005250000 36:801 00:082 OC: Prelinked injection WhateverGreen.kext (WhateverGreen.kext) - Success 36:868 00:066 OC: Prelinked injection WhateverGreen.kext v1.6.6 36:939 00:070 OCAK: Patching invalid size 5E000 with 17A1000 for com.apple.iokit.IOHIDFamily 37:010 00:070 OCAK: Patching invalid size 3000 with 13F6000 for com.apple.iokit.IOReportFamily 37:174 00:164 OCAK: Local relocs 1338 on FFFFFF800530D000 37:251 00:077 OC: Prelinked injection VoodooPS2Controller.kext\Contents\PlugIns\VoodooInput.kext (VoodooInput.kext) - Success 37:318 00:066 OC: Prelinked injection VoodooPS2Controller.kext\Contents\PlugIns\VoodooInput.kext v1.1.4 37:465 00:146 OCAK: Local relocs 346 on FFFFFF8005329000 37:534 00:069 OC: Prelinked injection VoodooPS2Controller.kext\Contents\PlugIns\VoodooPS2Keyboard.kext (VoodooPS2Keyboard.kext) - Success 37:601 00:067 OC: Prelinked injection VoodooPS2Controller.kext\Contents\PlugIns\VoodooPS2Keyboard.kext v2.3.5 37:681 00:079 OCAK: Local relocs 335 on FFFFFF8005338000 37:750 00:068 OC: Prelinked injection VoodooPS2Controller.kext\Contents\PlugIns\VoodooPS2Mouse.kext (VoodooPS2Mouse.kext) - Success 37:817 00:066 OC: Prelinked injection VoodooPS2Controller.kext\Contents\PlugIns\VoodooPS2Mouse.kext v2.3.5 37:903 00:086 OCAK: Local relocs 1241 on FFFFFF8005344000 37:980 00:077 OC: Prelinked injection VoodooPS2Controller.kext\Contents\PlugIns\VoodooPS2Trackpad.kext (VoodooPS2Trackpad.kext) - Success 38:047 00:066 OC: Prelinked injection VoodooPS2Controller.kext\Contents\PlugIns\VoodooPS2Trackpad.kext v2.3.5 38:145 00:097 OCAK: Local relocs 5837 on FFFFFF8005373000 38:264 00:119 OC: Prelinked injection AppleALC.kext (AppleALC.kext) - Success 38:331 00:067 OC: Prelinked injection AppleALC.kext v1.8.8 38:398 00:066 OC: Prelink size 87945216 kext offset 68202496 reserved 19742720 38:465 00:066 OCAK: KC TEXT is 65536 bytes with 64096 Mach-O headers need 1000 38:601 00:135 OCAK: 64-bit AppleIoMapper replace count - 1 38:668 00:067 OCAK: [OK] Patch success com.apple.iokit.IOPCIFamily AppleIoMapper 38:789 00:120 OC: Prelinked status - Success 39:286 00:497 AAPL: #[EB|SB:P] 0x1 39:354 00:067 AAPL: #[EB|SB:SBGMFNS] x86legacyap.im4m 39:422 00:068 AAPL: #[EB|SB:MF] System\\Library\\KernelCollections\\BootKernelExtensions.kc.x86legacyap.im4m 39:489 00:067 AAPL: #[EB.LD.LF|IN] 0 1 <"System\\Library\\KernelCollections\\BootKernelExtensions.kc.x86legacyap.im4m"> <"0"> 39:563 00:073 OCI4: Verifying digest 48 (18E4B76E) override 1 48 (18E4B76E) 40:040 00:477 OCI4: Matching override AD75E7D9 with AD75E7D9 - success 40:108 00:067 AAPL: #[EB|SB:MKRN] 40:197 00:089 AAPL: #[EB.LD.LKFS|-?] Ok(0) 40:265 00:067 AAPL: #[EB.LD.LKC|-?] Ok(0) 40:332 00:067 AAPL: #[EB|BST:REV1] 40:399 00:067 AAPL: #[EB|CSR:OUT] 0x00000040 40:468 00:068 AAPL: #[EB.BST.FBS|+] 40:535 00:067 AAPL: #[EB.BST.FBS|ADSZ] 0 40:602 00:066 AAPL: #[EB.BST.FBS|KSSZ] 0 40:669 00:067 AAPL: #[EB|SB:SBGMFNS] x86legacyap.im4m 40:736 00:067 AAPL: #[EB|RH:PF] usr\standalone\OS.dmg.root_hash 40:804 00:067 AAPL: #[EB|RH:MF] <"usr\\standalone\\OS.dmg.root_hash.x86legacyap.im4m"> 40:871 00:067 AAPL: #[EB.LD.LF|IN] 0 1 <"usr\\standalone\\OS.dmg.root_hash"> <"0"> 40:939 00:067 AAPL: #[EB.LD.OFS|OPEN!] Err(0xE) <"usr\\standalone\\OS.dmg.root_hash"> 41:006 00:066 AAPL: #[EB.RH.LRH|P!] Err(0xE) <- EB.LD.LF 41:073 00:067 AAPL: #[EB.BST.FBS|!] Err(0xE) <- EB.RH.LRH 41:140 00:067 OCSMC: SmcReadValue Key 4D535463 Size 1 41:208 00:067 OCSMC: SmcReadValue Key 4D534163 Size 2 41:275 00:067 AAPL: #[EB|LOG:DT] 2024-01-27T18:29:54 41:342 00:067 AAPL: #[EB.MM.AKM|!] Err(0xE) <- EB.MM.MKP 41:409 00:067 AAPL: #[EB.BST.FBS|RT!] NULL <- EB.MM.AKM 305246208 41:477 00:067 AAPL: #[EB|WL] 0 0 0x01 0x03 24 0x0E 41:544 00:067 AAPL: #[EB|STOP] 41:611 00:066 AAPL: #[EB|WL] 0 0 0x01 0x03 24 0x0E 41:679 00:068 AAPL: #[EB|LOG:EXIT] 2024-01-27T18:29:54 51:732 10:052 OC: Boot failed - Aborted 51:793 00:061 OCB: StartImage failed - Aborted 

Here's my config.plist: https://pastebin.com/raw/L0k8hqAp

I know I'm missing some stuff related to trackpad/backlight/whatever laptop stuff, I started with having them, but already removed all of it to try and narrow down the issue.

Any ideas what could be wrong?

submitted by /u/GreenMateV3
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