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Geographic Information (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Jun. 26, 2011
Geographic Information |
Schedule of Percentage of Revenues from Customers by Country |
|  | Revenues from External Customers |
|  | For the Years Years Ended |
|  | June 26, 2011 |  |  | June 27, 2010 |  |  | June 28, 2009 |
China |  |  | 36 | % |  |  | 40 | % |  |  | 38 | %
United States |  |  | 24 | % |  |  | 19 | % |  |  | 20 | %
Europe |  |  | 14 | % |  |  | 13 | % |  |  | 10 | %
South Korea |  |  | 4 | % |  |  | 10 | % |  |  | 15 | %
Japan |  |  | 7 | % |  |  | 9 | % |  |  | 9 | %
Malaysia |  |  | 2 | % |  |  | 2 | % |  |  | 3 | %
Taiwan |  |  | 5 | % |  |  | 4 | % |  |  | 3 | %
Other |  |  | 8 | % |  |  | 3 | % |  |  | 2 | %
Total |  |  | 100 | % |  |  | 100 | % |  |  | 100 | %
Schedule of Long-Lived Assets Including Net Property and Equipment by Country |
|  | Long-Lived Assets |
|  | As of |
|  | June 26, 2011 |  |  | June 27, 2010 |
United States |  | $ | 402,783 |  |  | $ | 295,593 |
China |  |  | 143,846 |  |  |  | 116,280 |
Malaysia |  |  | 9,300 |  |  |  | 7,853 |
Total |  | $ | 555,929 |  |  | $ | 419,726 |

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