
That would be me working backwards to dissect the problem. I now have to remove some of the above options to find out really what was the impediment to the game starting. The game looks terrible this way, but this is an interim solution until my son can play his game on a newly ordered desktop machine. Choosing from in-game Settings the native screen resolution of my laptop (1366x768) and between 50% to 70% rendering resolution gives playable frame rates. It worked. Starting SWBF3 from within Origin I still get an obsolete-driver message, BUT the game starts. In line with the driver installation I had to restart my laptop. * I made sure no secondary screen was plugged into my laptop's HDMI port. * I added the " -novid -noborder -windowed" game options in Origin version ( ), which is not specifically indicated for my laptop. * I downgraded my up-to-date Intel graphics driver to the older 10.

In desperation I then did several things in accordance with different online posts: Starting Battlefront either from within Origin or from a desktop icon never went past the driver notification window shown in your message when modifying the usual Windows compatibility options. I have a Lenovo U310 with an Intel i5, 8 GB RAM and integrated Intel HD 4000, running Windows 7 64 bit. Star Wars Battlefront 3 works on Intel HD 4000 for me. Apex Legends Mobile Limited Regional Launch.It might take two or three days, but they usually will try and help. If all else fails, open the dreaded ticket through support. Get drunk or wont fix the problem, but at least you will feel better so you don't kicked the dog or smash your PC. As silly as this sounds, under / Control Panel\All Control Panel Items\Display, set icon size to small (this fixed issues for me in Crysis & BF3) something to do with making it impossible to select anything with the mouse in certain games with some video cards.Ħ. Use configure java* to prevent from loading if necessary.ĥ. Make sure any browser plugins, especially Java, are disabled unless required.Ĥ. Use msconfig* to stop any and all programs not essential to task from loading at start up.ģ. Disable all anti virus and use task manager to kill any background programs not needed.Ģ. In past trouble shooting, these were suggestions in no piticular order.

