Big Sur on M1 hardware behaves extremely differently from Big Sur on Intel hardware. The last part of the original post pertains to M1 hardware requiring the co

Big Sur on M1 hardware behaves extremely differently from Big Sur on Intel hardware. The last part of the original post pertains to M1 hardware requiring the contents of the disk even though booting from external usb drives. As far as I know, there are NO hackintosh arm64 macs (ie running Big Sur on a Graviton2 instance or ARM Neoverse N1 dev kit, for example), so be aware of who/what you are reading, caveat emptor, etc applies both ways, to what you are reading from the Hackintosh community as well.