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> Open the Nvidia Control Panel (should be able to double-click it in your task bar) > Click Manage 3D settings > You should see "Preferred graphics processor" with a drop-down box below it > Click it and select "High-performance NVIDIA processor" Most likely your updated drivers cleared that setting. Another thing to look at is disabling adaptive power management.

The easiest way is to just tell your Nvidia Control Panel to always use the High-performance NVIDIA processor. > Open the Nvidia Control Panel (should be able to double-click it in your task bar) > Click Manage 3D settings > You should see "Preferred graphics processor" with a drop-down box below it > Click it and select "High-performance NVIDIA processor" Now the toaster should run all your games, instead of the potato. Much better. And easier than screwing around with getting it to work with iw5m.dat instead of iw5mp.exe, because by default it's looking for an executable and that's what causes the problem in the first place: iw5m.dat isn't a recognized executable. Source: I'm playing right now on a laptop with a GT540M and Optimus, so I had to do this exact process in order to play while I'm away from home.

Most younger Germans I met spoke English quite well. I lived in Germany for three years and had very few problems with getting what I wanted and getting to where I wanted to be.