Segment Information (Details) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Mar. 03, 2016 USD ($)	Mar. 05, 2015 USD ($)	Mar. 03, 2016 USD ($) segment	Mar. 05, 2015 USD ($)
Segment Reporting, Disclosure of Entity's Reportable Segments [Abstract]
Number of Reportable Segments | segment			4
Net sales	$ 2,934	$ 4,166	$ 6,284	$ 8,739
Operating income (loss)	(5)	855	227	1,940
CNBU [Member]
Segment Reporting, Disclosure of Entity's Reportable Segments [Abstract]
Net sales	1,053	1,822	2,192	3,910
Operating income (loss)	(56)	493	(42)	1,116
SBU [Member]
Segment Reporting, Disclosure of Entity's Reportable Segments [Abstract]
Net sales	901	954	1,785	1,938
Operating income (loss)	(18)	(36)	(51)	(10)
MBU [Member]
Segment Reporting, Disclosure of Entity's Reportable Segments [Abstract]
Net sales	503	856	1,337	1,796
Operating income (loss)	(21)	262	114	568
EBU [Member]
Segment Reporting, Disclosure of Entity's Reportable Segments [Abstract]
Net sales	460	502	939	1,041
Operating income (loss)	87	115	200	233
All Other [Member]
Segment Reporting, Disclosure of Entity's Reportable Segments [Abstract]
Net sales	17	32	31	54
Operating income (loss)	$ 3	$ 21	$ 6	$ 33