docs: add warning around macOS install (#20253)

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@@ -27,6 +27,23 @@ curl -L https://coder.com/install.sh | sh
Refer to [GitHub releases](https://github.com/coder/coder/releases) for
alternate installation methods (e.g. standalone binaries, system packages).
> [!Warning]
> If you're using an Apple Silicon Mac with ARM64 architecture, so M1/M2/M3/M4, you'll need to use an external PostgreSQL Database using the following commands:
``` bash
# Install PostgreSQL
brew install postgresql@16
# Start PostgreSQL
brew services start postgresql@16
# Create database
createdb coder
# Run Coder with external database
coder server --postgres-url="postgres://$(whoami)@localhost/coder?sslmode=disable"
```
## Windows
If you plan to use the built-in PostgreSQL database, ensure that the