Network Problems after recent upgrades - 2.6.24 kernel?

[Peter J. Stieber]

PS = Peter Stieber
PS>> I'm running the x86_64 version of F8 on a dual
PS>> AMD Opteron box.  I regularly run yum update to
PS>> keep everything up to date.  On March 9 I ran
PS>> the update to get the most recent kernel
PS>> (kernel-2.6.24.3-12.fc8.x86_64), but I didn't
PS>> reboot to actually start using the latest kernel.
PS>>
PS>> I ran yum update again on March 13.  After this
PS>> update, I rebooted and tried to use the new
PS>> kernel.  I lost my network connections.

Robert P. J. Day wrote:
RD> join the club.  just back off to the earlier
RD> kernel and stay there until things sort
RD> themselves out.

I am running the prior kernel, but one of the adapters is still not 
working when I booted the prior kernel.  I was asking for help with that 
problem.  Sorry if I wasn't clear enough.

Pete