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Warranties (Tables)
 12 Months Ended
Oct. 25, 2013
Product Warranties Disclosures [Abstract]  
Changes In Product Warranty Reserve
The following table reconciles the changes in the product warranty reserve:
In thousands
October 25,
2013
 
October 26,
2012
Balance, beginning of year
$
100,646

 
$
82,737

Accrual for warranty expensed during the year
57,610

 
49,268

Settlements made during the year
(72,981
)
 
(52,736
)
Effect of foreign currency translation
457

 
(520
)
Adjusted acquired warranty accrual
—

 
21,897

Balance, end of year
$
85,732

 
$
100,646