If you have a functioning, rooted MT8163 device but lack a factory scatter file, you can generate one yourself using utility applications like or WWR MTK Tool . These applications connect to the device over ADB, analyze the internal partition structure mapping directly via the Linux kernel ( /proc/dumchar_info or standard GUID Partition Tables), and export a clean text file pre-configured for the SP Flash Tool interface.
, even if it uses the same MT8163 chip (e.g., don't use an Amazon Fire tablet scatter on an Acer tablet). Doing so can result in a hard brick
Click and save the resulting text document. Method 2: Extraction via SP Flash Tool Readback mt8163 scatter file
: WWR will create a temporary scatter file based on the chipset's default layout. 2. Using SP Flash Tool Readback (Manual Dump)
The rest of the file consists of repeating blocks for individual partitions like preloader , lk (Little Kernel), boot , recovery , and system . A single partition entry looks like this: If you have a functioning, rooted MT8163 device
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To generate a scatter file for an chipset, you typically need to extract the partition map directly from your specific device to ensure the memory addresses match your hardware. How to Generate an MT8163 Scatter File Doing so can result in a hard brick
partition_index: SYS6 partition_name: PROTECT_F file_name: protect_f.bin is_download: false type: NORMAL_ROM linear_start_addr: 0xB00000 physical_start_addr: 0xB00000 partition_size: 0xA00000 region: EMMC_USER storage: HW_STORAGE_EMMC boundary_check: true is_reserved: false operation_type: PROTECTED d_type: FALSE reserve: 0x00
If your tablet is stuck in a bootloop or refuses to turn on due to a corrupted operating system, loading a scatter file into SP Flash Tool allows you to rewrite a clean, factory-fresh operating system.
If your device is still booting: