Scatter File - For All Android Phones
Copy the code block below and save it as a text file named MTK_Universal.txt .
# General Setting - general: MTK_PLATFORM_CFG info: boot_channel: msdc_0 block_size: 0x20000 partition_type: 0 scatter file for all android phones
– Modern Android uses super (dynamic partitions: system, product, vendor, odm). This example only includes legacy-style partitions for compatibility. Copy the code block below and save it
################################################################################################## # Partition Index 3: Bootloader environment ################################################################################################## - partition_index: 3 partition_name: boot_para file_name: N/A is_download: false type: NORMAL_ROM linear_start_addr: 0x180000 physical_start_addr: 0x180000 partition_size: 0x100000 region: EMMC_USER the flashing tool wouldn’t know:
For Qualcomm (Snapdragon) devices, the equivalent is a and patch0.xml file for QFIL or MiFlash. Samsung Exynos and Huawei Kirin devices use different partition schemes (e.g., PIT files for Samsung).
: Technical users often use scatter files to target specific partitions to bypass Factory Reset Protection (FRP) or remove Google Account verification. 2. Core Structure and Syntax
Think of it as a table of contents for your phone’s firmware. Without it, the flashing tool wouldn’t know: