Fair Value Measurement - Fair Value of Financial Assets and Financial Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis (Details) (Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member], USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	Sep. 01, 2013		Sep. 02, 2012
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis [Line Items]
Fair value of assets measured on recurring basis	$ 1,277		$ 889
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis [Line Items]
Fair value of assets measured on recurring basis	87		77
Money Market Funds [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis [Line Items]
Fair value of assets measured on recurring basis	0	[1]	0	[1]
Money Market Funds [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis [Line Items]
Fair value of assets measured on recurring basis	87	[1]	77	[1]
US Treasury and Government [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis [Line Items]
Fair value of assets measured on recurring basis			794	[2]
US Treasury and Government [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis [Line Items]
Fair value of assets measured on recurring basis			0	[2]
Government and agency securities | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis [Line Items]
Fair value of assets measured on recurring basis	1,263	[2]
Government and agency securities | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis [Line Items]
Fair value of assets measured on recurring basis	0	[2]
Corporate notes and bonds | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis [Line Items]
Fair value of assets measured on recurring basis	9		54
Corporate notes and bonds | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis [Line Items]
Fair value of assets measured on recurring basis	0		0
FDIC-Insured corporate bonds | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis [Line Items]
Fair value of assets measured on recurring basis			35
FDIC-Insured corporate bonds | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis [Line Items]
Fair value of assets measured on recurring basis			0
Asset-backed Securities [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis [Line Items]
Fair value of assets measured on recurring basis	5		8
Asset-backed Securities [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis [Line Items]
Fair value of assets measured on recurring basis	0		0
Foreign Exchange Forward [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis [Line Items]
Fair value of assets measured on recurring basis	3	[3]	1	[3]
Fair value of liabilities measured on recurring basis	(3)	[3]	(3)	[3]
Foreign Exchange Forward [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis [Line Items]
Fair value of assets measured on recurring basis	0	[3]	0	[3]
Fair value of liabilities measured on recurring basis	$ 0	[3]	$ 0	[3]

[1] Included in cash and cash equivalents in the accompanying consolidated balance sheets.

[2] There were no securities included in cash and cash equivalents and $1,263 included in short-term investments in the accompanying consolidated balance sheets at the end of 2013. $12 and $782 included in cash and cash equivalents and short-term investments, respectively, in the accompanying consolidated balance sheets at the end of 2012.

[3] The asset and the liability values are included in deferred income taxes and other current assets and other current liabilities, respectively, in the accompanying consolidated balance sheets. See Note 1 for additional information on derivative instruments.