You can unload and reload the driver by the following commands, where r8169 is 
the name of ethernet device:
  sudo modprobe -r r8169 && sudo modprobe r8169

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Title:
  my Network adapter stopped working suddenly

Status in linux package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  My network adapter stop suddenly in the middle of a browsing session,
  i need solution to bring it back on

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04
  Package: linux-image-5.4.0-88-generic 5.4.0-88.99
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.4.0-88.99-generic 5.4.140
  Uname: Linux 5.4.0-88-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.20
  Architecture: amd64
  AudioDevicesInUse:
   USER        PID ACCESS COMMAND
   /dev/snd/controlC1:  lakecombs   1803 F.... pulseaudio
   /dev/snd/pcmC1D0p:   lakecombs   1803 F...m pulseaudio
   /dev/snd/controlC0:  lakecombs   1803 F.... pulseaudio
  CasperMD5CheckResult: skip
  CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
  Date: Sat Oct  9 22:15:08 2021
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2021-08-19 (51 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64 
(20180725)
  MachineType: Hewlett-Packard HP Pavilion TS 15 Notebook PC
  ProcEnviron:
   TERM=xterm-256color
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  ProcFB: 0 i915drmfb
  ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-5.4.0-88-generic 
root=UUID=ac9719d9-9c90-40df-bbaf-71276af1d13e ro quiet splash i8042.nomux 
i8024.noloop vt.handoff=7
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   linux-restricted-modules-5.4.0-88-generic N/A
   linux-backports-modules-5.4.0-88-generic  N/A
   linux-firmware                            1.187.17
  RfKill:
   1: phy0: Wireless LAN
        Soft blocked: no
        Hard blocked: yes
  SourcePackage: linux
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to focal on 2021-08-25 (45 days ago)
  dmi.bios.date: 03/20/2014
  dmi.bios.vendor: Insyde
  dmi.bios.version: F.63
  dmi.board.asset.tag: Type2 - Board Asset Tag
  dmi.board.name: 2163
  dmi.board.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
  dmi.board.version: 29.42
  dmi.chassis.type: 10
  dmi.chassis.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
  dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version
  dmi.modalias: 
dmi:bvnInsyde:bvrF.63:bd03/20/2014:svnHewlett-Packard:pnHPPavilionTS15NotebookPC:pvr0984110014404100000620182:rvnHewlett-Packard:rn2163:rvr29.42:cvnHewlett-Packard:ct10:cvrChassisVersion:
  dmi.product.family: 103C_5335KV G=N L=CON B=HP S=PAV X=Null
  dmi.product.name: HP Pavilion TS 15 Notebook PC
  dmi.product.sku: F5W51UAR#ABA
  dmi.product.version: 0984110014404100000620182
  dmi.sys.vendor: Hewlett-Packard

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