Intangible Assets and Goodwill - Intangible Assets (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Mar. 02, 2017	Mar. 03, 2016	Mar. 02, 2017	Mar. 03, 2016	Sep. 01, 2016
Amortizing assets [Line Items]
Amortizing assets, Gross Amount	$ 756		$ 756		$ 758
Accumulated Amortization	(439)		(439)		(402)
Amortization expense for intangible assets	27	$ 29	54	$ 60
Annual amortization expense for intangible assets [Abstract]
Remainder of 2017	55		55
2018	95		95
2019	47		47
2020	31		31
2021	27		27
Intangible Assets, Net (Including Goodwill) [Abstract]
Total intangible assets, Gross Amount (excluding goodwill)	864		864		866
Goodwill	1,190		1,190		104
In-process R&D
Non-amortizing assets [Line Items]
Non-amortizing assets, Gross Amount	108		108		108
Product and process technology
Amortizing assets [Line Items]
Amortizing assets, Gross Amount	755		755		757
Accumulated Amortization	(439)		(439)		(402)
Product and process technology intangible asset capitalized during period			$ 14	$ 16
Product and process technology intangible asset capitalized during period, weighted-average useful lives (in years)			10 years	10 years
Other
Amortizing assets [Line Items]
Amortizing assets, Gross Amount	1		$ 1		1
Accumulated Amortization	$ 0		$ 0		$ 0