>...one that will do the following:
>
>1. Has a pcm/cia slot for a wireless card.
>2. Will run XP.
>3. Run off a car DC socket (I can give this one up if needed).
>
>It would be nice if it:
>
>1. Didn't weigh a ton.
>2. Had a reasonably bright screen.
>3. The battery lasted more than an hour.
>
>My biggest concern at the moment is cost. I'm hoping for something under $500, so it doesn't have to be new, but I would prefer that it was. If somoeone has a good used one that they think would work, send me an email to AugusteRenoir@Gmail.com and we can discuss it.
>
>Am I dreaming...?

Checkout your local BestBuy store - they're really cheap on laptops right now and none of that rebate stuff either.
http://www.bestbuy.com/site/olspage.jsp?id=cat01174&type=category&_DARGS=/site/en_US/catalog/fragments/product/olslinelistingsortfilter.jsp