Pioneer DVRXD09 External Slim Portable USB 20 DVDCD Writer Burner "dvd writer working flat" Questions

...DVD writer drive, every time I connect my drive to the motherboard with an 80 flat cable; Windows recognize it but then the "services.exe" start to use 100% of my CPU making impossible to do anything ...

...dvd writer work in windows vista. samsung sh-s182 will it work? how hard to install and use I'm not an expert on Vista, but generally it should work, as Vista comes with drivers for generic CD/DVD ...