: Strictly required for ancient devices running Android 2.3 Gingerbread or Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. This version utilizes an entirely different user interface optimized for legacy .txt scatter file formats.

To download older versions of the SP Flash Tool (Smart Phone Flash Tool), you can access archives provided by several specialized mobile utility sites. Older versions are often necessary for flashing legacy MediaTek (MTK) devices that may not be compatible with the latest v5 or v6 releases. Archived Versions & Sources