Balance Sheet Details Balance Sheet Details (Schedule of Accrued Liabilities) (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Oct. 27, 2012	Oct. 29, 2011
Accrued Liabilities, Current [Abstract]
Income taxes payable	$ 15,079	$ 12,978
Accrued warranty	14,453	11,298
Inventory purchase commitments	4,271	5,075
Accrued sales programs	24,801	30,651
Accrued interest	12,011	12,829
Others	20,670	21,971
Total other accrued liabilities	$ 91,285	$ 94,802

Carrying amount as of the balance sheet date of the unpaid sum of the known and estimated amounts payable to satisfy all currently due domestic and foreign income tax obligations.

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Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of [accrued] interest payable on all forms of debt, including trade payables, that has been incurred and is unpaid. Used to reflect the current portion of the liabilities (due within one year or within the normal operating cycle if longer).

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Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of obligations incurred through that date and payable arising from transactions not otherwise specified in the taxonomy. Used to reflect the current portion of the liabilities (due within one year or within the normal operating cycle if longer).

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Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of obligations incurred through that date and payable for estimated claims under standard and extended warranty protection rights granted to customers. For classified balance sheets, represents the current portion of the liabilities (due within one year or within the normal operating cycle if longer).

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