Consolidated Statements of Shareholders' Equity (Deficit) and Comprehensive Income (Loss) (USD $) In Thousands	Successor	Successor Common Stock	Successor Additional Paid-In Capital	Successor Accumulated Deficit	Successor Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) (net of tax)	Predecessor	Predecessor Common Stock	Predecessor Additional Paid-In Capital	Predecessor Accumulated Deficit	Predecessor Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) (net of tax)	Predecessor Notes Receivable from Stock Sales
Beginning balance, value at Oct. 03, 2008						$ (102,416)	$ 496	$ 4,810,185	$ (4,910,935)	$ (2,083)	$ (79)
Beginning balance, shares at Oct. 03, 2008							49,601
Net (loss) income						(18,808)			(18,808)
Currency translation adjustment						(1,104)				(1,104)
Change in unrealized gain on derivative contracts						(3,017)				(3,017)
Loss on termination of derivative contracts						1,746				1,746
Change in unrealized gain (loss) on available for-sale securities						650				650
Other than temporary loss on available-for-sale securities						1,986				1,986
Sale of available-for-sale securities						(702)				(702)
Comprehensive loss (income)						(19,249)
Equity contribution, value						18,436	70	18,366
Equity contribution, shares							7,000
Common stock issued related to employee stock plans, value						(230)	4	(234)
Common stock issued related to employee stock plans, shares							316
Settlement of notes receivable						79					79
Employee stock-based compensation expense						5,602		5,602
Ending balance, value at Oct. 02, 2009						(97,778)	570	4,833,919	(4,929,743)	(2,524)
Ending balance, shares at Oct. 02, 2009							56,917
Net (loss) income						20,234			20,234
Currency translation adjustment						685				685
Currency translation adjustment recognized in net income						1,304				1,304
Loss on termination of derivative contracts						1,728				1,728
Change in unrealized gain (loss) on available for-sale securities						9,733				9,733
Sale of available-for-sale securities						(9,720)				(9,720)
Comprehensive loss (income)						23,964
Equity contribution, value						62,510	171	62,339
Equity contribution, shares							17,150
Common stock issued in exchange for debt, value						16,661	71	16,590
Common stock issued in exchange for debt, shares							7,063
Common stock issued related to employee stock plans, value						124	1	123
Common stock issued related to employee stock plans, shares							143
Employee stock-based compensation expense						6,611		6,611
Ending balance, value at Oct. 01, 2010						12,092	813	4,919,582	(4,909,509)	1,206
Ending balance, shares at Oct. 01, 2010						81,273	81,273
Net (loss) income						(42,134)			(42,134)
Currency translation adjustment						526				526
Change in unrealized gain (loss) on available for-sale securities						(13)				(13)
Comprehensive loss (income)						(41,621)
Common stock issued related to employee stock plans, value						95	10	85
Common stock issued related to employee stock plans, shares							950
Employee stock-based compensation expense						3,368		3,368
Ending balance, value at Apr. 19, 2011	0	0	0	0	0	(26,066)	823	4,923,035	(4,951,643)	1,719
Ending balance, shares at Apr. 19, 2011		0					82,223
Net (loss) income	(107,249)			(107,249)
Currency translation adjustment	195				195
Comprehensive loss (income)	(107,054)
Equity contribution, value	203,865	1,000	202,865
Equity contribution, shares		100,000
Ending balance, value at Sep. 30, 2011	$ 96,811	$ 1,000	$ 202,865	$ (107,249)	$ 195
Ending balance, shares at Sep. 30, 2011	100,000	100,000