MacBookPro4,1

MacBook Pro (17-inch, Early 2008)MacBook Pro2008EFI 64-bitno security chip

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Out of coverage scope · Released before 2009 This Mac is listed and can be tested, but it isn't counted in the site's coverage figures.

MacBookPro4,1 15.4-inch 17-inch 0 of 2 configurations tested Cards Matrix

Criterion	15.4-inch	17-inch	Config count
Boot · a failure here makes a config Unsupported 0 of 6 passed
Stock installer boots via 64-bit EFI	Untested	Untested	2
Internal storage detected and installation completes	Untested	Untested	2
Installed system starts, restarts and shuts down cleanly	Untested	Untested	2
Graphics 0 of 4 passed
Discrete GPU acceleration	Untested	Untested	2
External display output	Untested	Untested	2
Display 0 of 4 passed
Internal display at native resolution	Untested	Untested	2
Display brightness control	Untested	Untested	2
Input 0 of 10 passed
Built-in keyboard and function keys	Untested	Untested	2
Trackpad and multi-touch	Untested	Untested	2
Keyboard backlight	Untested	Untested	2
Ambient light sensor	Untested	Untested	2
IR receiver (Apple Remote)	Untested	Untested	2
Power 0 of 8 passed
Sleep and wake	Untested	Untested	2
Battery status and charge reporting	Untested	Untested	2
AC power and battery charging	Untested	Untested	2
Lid close sleep and lid open wake	Untested	Untested	2
Audio 0 of 12 passed
Built-in speakers	Untested	Untested	2
Built-in microphone	Untested	Untested	2
Headphone / analog audio output	Untested	Untested	2
Line-in / analog audio input	Untested	Untested	2
Optical digital audio output	Untested	Untested	2
Optical digital audio input	Untested	Untested	2
Camera 0 of 2 passed
Built-in webcam	Untested	Untested	2
Networking 0 of 6 passed
Wi-Fi	Untested	Untested	2
Bluetooth	Untested	Untested	2
Ethernet	Untested	Untested	2
Ports 0 of 6 passed
USB-A ports	Untested	Untested	2
FireWire	Untested	Untested	2
ExpressCard/34 slot	Untested	Untested	2
Storage 0 of 2 passed
Internal optical drive reads discs	Untested	Untested	2
Thermal 0 of 4 passed
Temperature sensors report under load	Untested	Untested	2
Fans respond to load	Untested	Untested	2

Research notes (unverified)

GeForce 8600M GT (G84, nouveau).
The 15-inch and 17-inch models share this identifier; each size is its own release.
Audio is a Realtek ALC889A codec on every observed machine.
Two board IDs are seen on real machines (Mac-F42C86C8 on 4 machines, 5 boots); OpenCore lists only Mac-F42C89C8.

Sources (9) and identifiers

Board IDs: Mac-F42C86C8, Mac-F42C89C8