New AMD 5600M 16″ MBPro 10.15.5 Supplemental Update + Forked Build

MrMacintosh.com - Apple has a released a 2nd Supplemental Update for macOS Catalina 10.15.5 (19F2200). This update is ONLY for the new AMD 5600 GPU equipped 16" MacBook Pro.
New Supplemental Update released ONLY for the new AMD Radeon Pro 5600M 16″ MacBook Pro.

Apple has a released a new Supplemental Update for macOS Catalina 10.15.5 (19F2200). This update is ONLY for the new AMD Radeon Pro 5600M equipped 16″ MacBook Pro.

In a surprise one week before WWDC, Apple has released a new version of the 16″ MacBook Pro. The new option is a new AMD Radeon Pro 5600M graphics card with 8GB of HBM2 memory. The new A new Supplemental Update build of macOS Catalina 10.15.5 was also released today. This update is only for the new 5600M equipped 16″ MacBook Pro that was released today. The New Supplemental update patch notes say “macOS Catalina 10.15.5 Supplemental Update provides important security updates and is recommended for all users“. This says “All Users” even though it’s only for the new model. The Supplemental Update is now also available for download as a pkg update and updated full installer.app.

New (16-inch, AMD Radeon Pro 5600M)

The new Machine model name = (16-inch, AMD Radeon Pro 5600M). The shipping BuildVersion of this new model is macOS Catalina 10.15.5 (19F2096). The new supplemental update will show up in softwareupdate for the new AMD 5600M 16″ MacBook Pro only. After the Supplemental Update is installed the BuildVersion will be (19F2200).

New BoardID

I keep an index of all Mac BoardID’s on this page.

mrmacintosh.com/list-of-mac-boardids-model-identifiers-machine-models-updated/

The new BoardID for (16-inch, AMD Radeon Pro 5600M) is

Mac-A61BADE1FDAD7B05

10.15.5 Supplemental Update #2 Patch Notes Summary

  • Announcements
  • New Features
  • ? Resolved Issues
  • Enterprise Fixes
  • ? Security Fixes

Apple’s Public Patch Notes / Release Notes Documentation

NOTE: Apple Documentation takes a little while to show up online after release. I will update when the new articles are made available.

developer.apple.com/documentation/macos_release_notes

For more detailed information about this update and previous updates, please visit: https://support.apple.com/kb/HT210642

For Detailed Security information visit support.apple.com/en-us/HT201222

Previous 10.15 Releases + Previous Patch Notes

Catalina 10.15.5 (19F2200) Info & Links

Supplemental Update

The 10.15.5 Supplemental Update #2 is only for the new 2020 AMD 5600 GPU Equipped 16″ MBPro

Download Link – support.apple.com/kb/DL2044

Size = 3.13GB

Product ID = 061-78582

Requirements = 10.15.5 (19F2096) – (16-inch, AMD Radeon Pro 5600M)

Full Installer.app (19F2200) NEW Updated Version

Link – Only available via installinstallmacos.py or MDS3 until 10.15.6

Size = 8.74 GB

Product ID = 001-115219

Requirements – 2020 16″ AMD 5600 MacBook Pro

Full Installer.app (19F2096) OLD Shipping Version

Link – No longer available = Deprecated

Size = 8.74 GB

Product ID = 001-15219

Requirements – 2020 16″ AMD 5600 MacBook Pro

T2 BridgeOS Update NEW Updated Version

The Supplemental Update updates the T2 BridgeOS Software.

Note: this is a forked BridgeOS version

Size = 412.5 MB

Product ID = 001-15220

BridgeOS Update Version = 17.16.15580

T2 BridgeOS Update OLD Shipping Version

Note: this is a forked BridgeOS version that shipped with the 2020 16″ MacBook Pro equipped with the new AMD 5600 GPU

Note: this is a forked BridgeOS version

Size = 412.5 MB

Product ID = 061-78586

BridgeOS Update Version = 17.16.15566

macOS Catalina 10.15.5 Supplemental Update Security Info

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201222

10.15.5 Supplemental Update (19F2200)

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