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Warranty, Guarantees and Contingencies (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Apr. 27, 2014
Apr. 28, 2013
Apr. 27, 2014
Apr. 28, 2013
Movement in Standard Product Warranty Accrual [Roll Forward]        
Beginning balance $ 106 $ 109 $ 102 $ 119
Provisions for warranty 29 26 56 49
Consumption of reserves (26) (31) (49) (64)
Ending balance $ 109 $ 104 $ 109 $ 104