I also have a 2015 MBP lying fallow in my closet. Do you have any suggestions for turning it into a server? Are you using MacOS still or have you installed something else?
I wiped macos and installed proxmox on it. The wireless didn’t work well, but I had a dock laying around with a cat5 plug that worked just fine. Has been going strong for a few months now.
I use a 2015 MacBook pro. The screen was busted so I removed it and disabled the lid switch. Works great.
Downside to laptop as your homelab: got that spicy pillow now permanently plugged in. Maybe consider pulling out the battery.
I also have a 2015 MBP lying fallow in my closet. Do you have any suggestions for turning it into a server? Are you using MacOS still or have you installed something else?
I wiped macos and installed proxmox on it. The wireless didn’t work well, but I had a dock laying around with a cat5 plug that worked just fine. Has been going strong for a few months now.