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Lehi, Utah Fab and 3D XPoint (Details) - Lehi, Utah Facility - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 01, 2022 | Sep. 02, 2021
Other Income Statement Impacts related to Lehi Disposal |  |
Lehi held for sale write-down |  | $ 435
Tax (benefit) from write-down of Lehi assets |  | $ (104)
Disposal Activities |  |
Consideration for Lehi, UT facility | $ 893 |
Lehi net assets disposed of | 918 |
Loss on Lehi disposal | $ 23 |
Disposal loss, Statement of Income location not disclosed, Flag | true |

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