[dylan@Laptop ~]$ sudo modprobe speed speedstep-centrino speedstep-lib speedtch speedstep-ich speedstep-smi [dylan@Laptop ~]$ sudo modprobe speedstep-centrino cpufreq_ondemand && cpufreq-set -g ondemand -u 1.5GHz -d 600MHz FATAL: Error inserting speedstep_centrino (/lib/modules/2.6.17-beyond/kernel/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/speedstep-centrino.ko): Unknown symbol in module, or unknown parameter (see dmesg) [dylan@Laptop ~]$ sudo modprobe speedstep-centrino [dylan@Laptop ~]$ sudo modprobe cpufreq_ondemand && cpufreq-set -g ondemand -u 1.5GHz -d 600MHz Error setting new values. Common errors: - Do you have proper administration rights? (super-user?) - Is the governor you requested available and modprobed? - Trying to set an invalid policy? - Trying to set a specific frequency, but userspace governor is not available, for example because of hardware which cannot be set to a specific frequency or because the userspace governor isn't loaded?