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Green sludge on PCB

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Hi all, for a long time the screen on my iMac 27" 2010 model has been turning off randomly if I turn the brightness up, so I opened it up thinking it may be to do with dust buildup, but then I came across some green sludge like substance on the black PCB:

[image|1007347]

Anyone know what this might be, is it the cause of my problem, and possibly how to fix it? Thank you in advance!

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Green sludge on PCB

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Hi all, for a long time the screen on my iMac 27" 2010 model has been turning off randomly if I turn the brightness up, so I opened it up thinking it may be to do with dust buildup, but then I came across some green sludge like substance on the black PCB:

[image|1007347]

Anyone know what this might be, is it the cause of my problem, and possibly how to fix it? Thank you in advance!

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-iMac 27" Mid 2010
+iMac Intel 27"

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Green sludge on PCB

crwdns2934249:0crwdne2934249:0:

Hi all, for a long time the screen on my iMac 27" 2010 model has been turning off randomly if I turn the brightness up, so I opened it up thinking it may be to do with dust buildup, but then I came across some green sludge like substance on the black PCB:
[image|1007347]
-Anyone know what this might be, and is it the cause of my problem? Thank you in advance!
+Anyone know what this might be, is it the cause of my problem, and possibly how to fix it? Thank you in advance!

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iMac 27" Mid 2010

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Green sludge on PCB

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-Hi all, for a long time the screen on my iMac 27" 2010 model has been turning off randomly if I turn the brightness up, so I opened it up thinking it may be to do with dust buildup, but then I came across some green sludge like substance on the black PCB. Anyone know what this might be, and is it the cause of my problem? I will try to upload a picture. Thank you in advance!
+Hi all, for a long time the screen on my iMac 27" 2010 model has been turning off randomly if I turn the brightness up, so I opened it up thinking it may be to do with dust buildup, but then I came across some green sludge like substance on the black PCB:
+
+[image|1007347]
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+Anyone know what this might be, and is it the cause of my problem? Thank you in advance!

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iMac 27" Mid 2010

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Green sludge on PCB

crwdns2934249:0crwdne2934249:0:

Hi all, for a long time the screen on my iMac 27" 2010 model has been turning off randomly if I turn the brightness up, so I opened it up thinking it may be to do with dust buildup, but then I came across some green sludge like substance on the black PCB. Anyone know what this might be, and is it the cause of my problem? I will try to upload a picture. Thank you in advance!

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iMac 27" Mid 2010

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