We've talked about how to flash an image using ROM Manager, but if you're more comfortable with a keyboard and mouse, fastboot might be easier for you to use. You'll need to be aware of some ...

Android phones have a recovery mode that lets you access the bootloader and wipe data if you're unable to normally boot your phone.

The FastADB tool will allow users to use flash recovery as well as boot the images by selecting the fastboot option from the menu.