Each partition is defined by a block with the following mandatory attributes:
| Attribute | Description | Example for MT6833 |
| :--- | :--- | :--- |
| linear_start_addr | Physical byte address of partition start | 0x0 |
| partition_size | Size in bytes (hex) | 0x800000 (8 MB) |
| partition_name | Logical name used by Android | preloader, lk, boot, system |
| region | Storage region (e.g., EMMC_USER, UFS_USER) | UFS_USER |
| storage_type | Storage hardware type | UFS | Mt6833 Android Scatter.txt
Typical partition list for MT6833:
Golden rule: Never edit the preloader, pgpt, or nvram entries manually. Each partition is defined by a block with
If you have root access:
adb shell
su
dd if=/dev/block/by-name/partition_table of=/sdcard/part_table.bin
Then use WwR MTK or MTK META Utility to generate a scatter file from the raw partition table. If you have root access: adb shell su