(embedded MultiMediaCard) storage, the scatter file defines the partition boundaries and addresses required for a successful "unbrick" or firmware update. Technical Details MediaTek MT6589 (Quad-core) Storage Type: Primary Tool: SP Flash Tool (Smart Phone Flash Tool)
Methodology for Secure Partition Handling and EMMC Textual Linearization on MediaTek MT6589 Android Architectures mt6589 android scatter emmctxtnnlin exclusive
In practice: the userdata partition is with NAND metadata, requiring chip-specific transforms. (embedded MultiMediaCard) storage
This device ships with emmctxtnnlin exclusive for userdata. Attempting to resize /data via parted on eMMC fails. mt6589 android scatter emmctxtnnlin exclusive