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Expand Up @@ -23,3 +23,15 @@ When you mount your main drive's EFI, you may be greeted with a folder called `A
## Special notes for legacy users

When transferring over your EFI, there are still boot sectors that need to be written to so your non-UEFI BIOS would be able to find it. So don't forget to rerun the [`BootInstallARCH.tool`](https://dortania.github.io/OpenCore-Install-Guide/installer-guide/mac-install.html#legacy-setup) on your macOS drive.


## Suggestions for improvement
This seems to be the only way I have to point out deficiencies on the documentation. Please note, I am proficient on a large variety of platforms but not Apple. The directions on this page might be
intuitively obvious for those familiar with the Apple OS platforms but not for other folks. What I'm listing here are the pain points I encountered due to ambiguity and lack of instructions. The following reference line numbers refer to the line numbers in this file.

**Line 11** Once the EFI's mounted... There is a lack of clarity on exactly what needs to be copied and from what directory. Just indicating "EFI Folder" leaves the user wondering exactly what needs to be saved.

**Line 11** Eject the USB drive's..., for somebody who does not normally operate in an Apple environment, a picture would be helpful to indicate where the eject should be initiated.

**Line 21** You can wipe... is this a seperate and unique step or should this only be executed if the "APPLE" folder exists?
**Line 21** replace it with the one found on your USB. Wait a moment, I ejected my USB so where do I obtain this folder? Is this the folder I previous saved in a safe spot?