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MT8163 scatter file — quick reference

What it is

A scatter file for the MediaTek MT8163 is a plain-text layout map used by SP Flash Tool (and some other flashing utilities) to describe the partitions on the device’s eMMC or NAND (names, start addresses, sizes, and file associations). Tooling reads the scatter file to place firmware images (boot, recovery, system, userdata, etc.) into the correct partitions.

: A detailed document defining the 25+ partition layouts for this platform. Important Warning Never flash a scatter file from a different device mt8163 scatter file

to flash firmware or individual partitions like recovery or boot images. Key Components of an MT8163 Scatter File Platform Info: Identifies the chipset as Partition Index: Numerical order of storage blocks. Partition Name: Labels for components such as Linear/Physical Address: MT8163 scatter file — quick reference What it

📌 Typical MT8163 Scatter Example (Excerpt)

PMT: 0x0000000001000000
PRELOADER: 0x0000000000000000 0x0000000000040000
PGPT: 0x0000000000040000 0x0000000000010000
MBR: 0x0000000000050000 0x0000000000008000
EBR1: 0x0000000000058000 0x0000000000008000
PROINFO: 0x0000000000060000 0x0000000000300000
NVRAM: 0x0000000000360000 0x0000000000500000
PROTECT1: 0x0000000000860000 0x0000000000a00000
PROTECT2: 0x0000000001260000 0x0000000000a00000
SECCFG: 0x0000000001c60000 0x0000000000020000
UBOOT: 0x0000000001c80000 0x0000000000060000
BOOTIMG: 0x0000000001ce0000 0x0000000001000000
RECOVERY: 0x0000000002ce0000 0x0000000001000000
SEC_RO: 0x0000000003ce0000 0x0000000000600000
LOGO: 0x00000000042e0000 0x0000000000b00000
ANDROID: 0x0000000004de0000 0x000000000a000000
CACHE: 0x000000000ede0000 0x000000000a000000
USRDATA: 0x0000000018de0000 0x0000000014220000