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Segment Information (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified | 3 Months Ended
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Nov. 28, 2013 | Nov. 29, 2012
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |
Net sales | $ 4,042 | $ 1,834
Operating income (loss) | 551 | (97)
DSG [Member] |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |
Net sales | 1,785 | 600
Operating income (loss) | 432 | (112)
WSG [Member] |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |
Net sales | 1,054 | 263
Operating income (loss) | 176 | (64)
NSG [Member] |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |
Net sales | 806 | 617
Operating income (loss) | 95 | 13
ESG [Member] |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |
Net sales | 366 | 278
Operating income (loss) | 66 | 78
All Other [Member] |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |
Net sales | 31 | 76
Operating income (loss) | 15 | (12)
Unallocated [Member] |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |
Operating income (loss) | $ (233) | $ 0

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