network card/driver not loading

[Rajinder Yadav]

On 10-08-06 09:31 PM, Rajinder Yadav wrote:
> On 10-08-05 07:38 PM, Rajinder Yadav wrote:
>> guys i put my kubuntu to sleep on ram, then i hit the power and
>> proceeded to do a hard power off holding down the power button, not
>> good, i know =P i realized i was very late for work ... anyways when i
>> boot-up now i don't got any network, doing an ifconfig i don't see
>> eth0 which explains why no network
>>
>> how can i fix this? i tried: sudo ifup eth0, but i get back 'ignoring
>> unknown interface'
>>
> ok I am back online thanks to some support on the ubuntu forum.
>
> does anyone know how I can repair "reinstall" the core-ubuntu system
> packages using synaptic (is there a meta package?), my DVD drive is
> truly dead so I can't do anything with it right now.
>
> i had to reinstall firefox to get it working again, maybe there are
> other messed up binaries?
>
> cheers!

somehow i managed to bring my dvd back to life by opening the box and 
making sure the cables were tight..with the dvd back, just going to 
reinstall kubunu, my system is hosed, firefox stops working after each 
reboot and only work after a reinstall... i don't know what ever is 
messed up?
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