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GUARANTEES (Tables)
 12 Months Ended
Oct. 31, 2015
Guarantees [Abstract]  
Standard Warranty
Activity related to the standard warranty accrual, which is included in other accrued and other long-term liabilities in our combined and consolidated balance sheet, is as follows:
 
Years Ended October 31,
 
2015
 
2014
 
(in millions)
Beginning balance
$
51

 
$
38

Accruals for warranties, including change in estimates
33

 
46

Settlements made during the period
(31
)
 
(33
)
Ending balance
53

 
$
51
Schedule of Product Warranty Liability Classification
Accruals for warranties due within one year
$
34

 
$
34

Accruals for warranties due after one year
19

 
17

Ending balance as of October 31
$
53

 
$
51