but where can i download some ebooks about linux howto?
i am a newcomer.
thank you in advance 
Check out the FAQ Page here on the boards, as well, use the search button. There are tons of threads concerning installing Linux/UNIX. Click Here for a few examples.
If your distribution does not come with anything useful (there should be some), go
as soon as i saw the first post i knew what my reply was going to be, but cbkihong beat me to the chase 
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tldp.org should probably be the first place any linux user turns to for help solving just about any problem encountered. then..if you REALLY cant figure it out, come here 
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