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Debt Schedule Of Financing Fees (Details) (USD $) | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended | 15 Months Ended |
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Dec. 30, 2012 | Dec. 25, 2011 | Sep. 25, 2011 | Sep. 30, 2012 | Sep. 25, 2011 | Sep. 30, 2012 | Jan. 30, 2012
Schedule Of Financing Fees [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Payments of Financing Costs | $ 0 | $ 10,136,000 | $ 6,273,000 |  |  | $ 38,628,000 |
Chapter 11 Expenses |  |  |  |  | 720,000 |  |
Unamortized Debt Issuance Expense |  | 4,514,000 |  |  |  |  |
Present Value Discount |  |  |  |  |  |  | (23,709,000)
Amortization Of Present Value Discount- Current Fiscal Year | 4,085,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Amortization Of Present Value Discount- Next Fiscal Year | 5,418,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Amortization Of Present Value Discount- Year 3 | 5,359,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Amortization Of Present Value Discount- Year 4 | 5,293,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Amortization Of Present Value Discount- Year 5 | 2,429,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Amortization Of Present Value Discount- Year 6 | 1,125,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Unamortized Discount |  |  |  |  |  |  | 12,250,000
Reorganization costs | 0 | 1,241,000 | 720,000 | 37,765,000 |  | 38,485,000 |
2nd Lien Agreement [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Schedule Of Financing Fees [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Refinancing Cost, Common Stock Value, Per Share |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 1.42
Fair Value Of Stock Issued In Refinancing |  |  |  |  |  |  | 9,576,000
Debt Instrument, Unamortized Discount |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 8,750,000

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